Strategies for Promoting Access to Health System the Elderly in Thailand 4.0 Era, Health District 8

Abstract

This research aims to 1) examine the causal relationship of access to health system the elderly in Thailand 4.0 era, Health District 8, and 2) create a strategies for promoting access to health system the elderly in Thailand 4.0 era, Health District 8. It is divided into 2 phases: Phase 1: examine the causal relationship of access to health system the elderly in Thailand 4.0 era, Health District 8. The sample group is 400 elderly people aged 60-69 years in Health District 8 using a multi-stage sampling method. Phase 2: create a strategies for promoting access to health system the elderly in Thailand 4.0 era, Health District 8. Target group: Step 1: 15 experts in strategy drafting; Step 2: 30 experts in strategy evaluation; the research instruments are questionnaires, focus group discussion records, and evaluation forms. The statistics used for data analysis are frequency distribution, percentage, mean, and standard deviation. And the analysis of the structural equation model in the first phase. The research results found that 1) The causal variables that have a direct positive influence on access to health system the elderly in Thailand 4.0 era, Health District 8, arranged according to the standard influence size from most to least, 3 aspects: service quality, service facilities, and service technology. 2) The results of strategy creation, there are 3 strategies that are appropriate and feasible. When compared to the specified evaluation criteria, which is 3.51, it was found that the evaluation results had an average value higher than the specified criteria.