The Trend of Prevalence of Multimorbidity and Needs of Out-Patient Health Care Services in Rural and Urban Areas in Klaipeda Region

Volume 23, Number 1(86) (2013)

Arnoldas Jurgutis, Laura Kubiliutė, Arvydas Martinkėnas, Jelena Filipova, Alfridas Bumblys Abstract The aim of the study: to evaluate multimorbidity dynamics, and needs of out-patient health care services in rural and urban areas in Klaipeda region during years 2009-2011. An observational retrospective study was performed using non-personalized population data from the Klaipeda Territorial Sickness Fund database.…

Health and Psycho-Social Problems of the Children with Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder: Comparative Analysis

Volume 22, Number 3(82) (2012)

Viktorija Piščalkienė, Nijolė Zinkevičienė Abstract Background and objectives. AD/HD is one of the most common psychiatric disorders of childhood, with an estimated prevalence 8-11%. Comorbidity is characteristic of this disorder. The authors of this paper are trying to compare manifestation of health and psycho-social problems of the children with AD/HD in groups (with and without…