In 2023, Italy and Portugal were the European countries with the largest share of elderly population, with 24 percent of the total population aged 65 years and older.
Census: Elderly population could nearly double, but aging crisis not as serious as in other countriesGENARO C. ARMAS, Associated Press Writer
At the present time the population of some countries includes a relatively large number of young adults compared with the number of older people. Do the advantages of this situation outweigh its disadvantages? Sample Answer: The proportion of elderly people in some countries, like Japan, is ...
The "Summary" ageing is a global social problem in China is the world's elderly population in the largest number of countries. Aging show that China's economic growth, social stability, on the one hand, medical progress, on the other hand to the further development of our society have brou...
Overall, there were 426 (14.9%) patients using at least 1 BZD. Figure1shows the prevalence and distribution of individual BZD users across participating countries, with the highest prevalence in Croatia (35.5% BZD users out of 391 patients) and the lowest in Turkey (0.7% BZD users out of ...
"It's easy to learn, even the elderly or children can get involved in the mushroom farming to make money for families," said Mataroa, who was filled with joy of the harvest. Fiji used to run out of livestock forage in the dry season and its fungi products were fully dependent on impo...
To analyze the robustness of the results, sensitivity analyses were performed. Publication bias was assessed with funnel plots and the Egger method. Disorders with the highest prevalence estimates were dimensional depression (19.47%), lifetime major depression (16.52%), and lifetime alcohol use ...
With a population of more than 1.4 billion, the country has eliminated absolute poverty and is forging ahead toward the goal of common prosperity for all. It has the world's largest social security system, with basic health insurance and basic old-age insurance covering almost every Chinese. ...
Within IRT models this assumption can be tested with test information functions. Reliability at a given point of the test information function can be calculated as: reliability = 1 – 1/test information, whereas the standard error can be calculated as: SE = 1 / √test information (Brown, ...
Detail of the GBD 2019 has been reported prior [1]. We focused on CVDs with an age range of 15–39 years (i.e., 15–19 years as youths, 20–39 as young adults) as per earlier publications using GBD data [26, 27]. We extracted data on the prevalence, incidence, mortality, and ...