title: [Medical and social aspects of life of lone elderly persons in rural area].
abstract: The health status of elderly and senile residents of the rural areas in the Saratov region is analyzed and experience gained in organization of medical social care of this cohort is presented.
authors.forename: I A
authors.initials: IA
authors.lastname: Gekht
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005260:Female; D006299:Health Services for the Aged; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012179:Retirement; D012423:Rural Health; D012424:Rural Population; D012426:Russia; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors