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Mankind Quarterly, Vol. 42, No. 3 (Spring 2002)
pp. 221-230

Medical and Psycho-Social Problems Relating to the Quality of Life of Institutionalized Elderly People.
Cristina-Elena Pirau, Georgeta Zanoschi, Liliana Iliescu and René Duda

The authors investigated the attitudes of elderly people residing in a state-maintained retirement home in the city of Iasi in Romania and identified significant medical, psychological and social problems common to the subjects they interviewed.