The process of population ageing that has been occurring in Sweden can be expected to continue during the coming decades, the population pyramid will become increasingly rectangular, and possibly even demonstrating a shrinking base. This will lead to increasing challenges in terms of financing pensions...
and health and social care in later life. The book also considers the key steps necessary in preparing for the social transformation which population ageing will bring. Ageing provides a fresh and original approach to a topic of central concern to students and scholars working in sociology, social...
1 Growing shares of elder and old population will bring changes to the structure of our societies and affect almost all spheres of our lives. Thus, the ageing of the population is as much a challenge as an achievement.2 Of all areas, health care is particularly sensitive to a population's...
Policy responses to population ageing have seldom been studied in Bangladesh. This article contributes to this research stream by asking to what extent pol
Background: gait variability may be an important predictor of falls risk, but its characteristics are poorly understood. Objective: to examine the relationship between age and gait variability in a population-based sample of older people. Design: cross-sectional study. Methods: in people aged 60–...
今天分享的报告是《2024年世界人口展望报告(英文版)》,版权归联合国经济和社会事务部所有。 Population growth, population ageing, urbanization and international migration are four major demographic trends shaping our world. Changes in the size, age structure and spatial distribution of populations bring both...
Töres Theorell11, Nannan Dong12, Fumiko Kasuga2,13, Ryugo Watanabe14, Giles Bruno Sioen 2,13, Makoto Yokohari15 and Jian Pu4 Population ageing and shrinking are demographic phenomena with far-reaching implications for sustainability in the current context of extensive and rapid urbanization. Th...
Using comparative international data, the author provides a detailed description of the process of population ageing, including increasing longevity, changes in fertility and variations in the health status of older populations. In addition, the book sets out the social context and background of ...
With the population of Georgia trending grayer, the decision of when to retire has become increasingly salient. What influences the decisions people make has fallen under increased scrutiny in recent years, as the size of the labor force has declined and individuals face the cha...
Micro nutrients as immunomodulators in the ageing population: a focus on inflammation and autoimmunity Bhavani Sowndharya Balamurugan, Mathan Muthu Chinnakannu Marimuthu… Article:88 Download PDF (1718KB) View Article Review Crosstalk between adipogenesis and aging: role of polyphenols in combating...