Abstract:
Introduction. The aging process of the population is inevitable. We
all finally reach the age of seniority. Unfortunately, the elderly face
economic and social difficulties, many health problems, but the most
they are affected by helplessness, loneliness, indifference of relatives and
society.Purpose. Studying the phenomenon of old age in the
conditions of the Republic of Moldova from a sociobioethical
point of view.Results. The main social and bioethical problems faced by the elderly were highlighted,
following the analysis of the specialized literature and statistical data such as demographic indices,
retirement age, number of pension beneficiaries, average pension size, outpatient records.Conclusions.
Following the research, we have established that the situation of seniors in
the Republic of Moldova is deplorable.
Description:
Department of Philosophy and Bioethics, State University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Nicolae Testemitanu”, Chisinau, the
Republic of Moldova, Congresul consacrat aniversării a 75-a de la fondarea Universității de Stat de Medicină și Farmacie „Nicolae Testemițanu” din Republica Moldova, Ziua internațională a științei pentru pace și dezvoltare
