Health center membership study for older adults in Hong Kong
This study looks at why older adults in Hong Kong join or do not join District Health Centres. It may help improve health services for people like you.
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Who can take part
- You are 65 years old or older.
- You speak Chinese (Cantonese or Mandarin).
- You can do simple physical tasks like walking or standing.
- You can understand and answer survey questions.
- You are not currently a member of a District Health Centre.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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