The mission of UN Decade of Healthy Ageing (2020-2030) is to improve the lives of older people, their families and their communities. In this paper, we create a conceptual framework and research agenda for researchers to knowledge to address the Decade action items. The framework builds on ...
The mission of UN Decade of Healthy Ageing (2020–2030) is to improve the lives of older people, their families and their communities. In this paper, we create a conceptual framework and research agenda for researchers to knowledge to address the Decade action items. The framework builds on ...
Providing person-centered, integrated care and LTC are also crucial action areas within the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Global Strategy and Action Plan on Ageing and Health and the United Nation’s (UN) Decade of Healthy Ageing [8, 9]. The WHO defines LTC as “a broad range of ...
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The mission of UN Decade of Healthy Ageing (2020–2030) is to improve the lives of older people, their families and their communities. In this paper,
(15.05%vs.12.19%).Our results indicate that the odds of healthy ageing decrease with age,whereas they increase with education,income,marriage,and health behaviours.The odds of healthy ageing are lower for older Chinese women than men,whereas the odds are higher for older US women.Moreover,non...
Health ageing is measured using an overall healthy ageing index (HAI), defined according to five dimensions: no major chronic diseases, free of physical functional impairment, free of cognitive impairment, no depressive symptoms, and socially active engagement. Multilevel logistic regression analysis is...
1. The Ageing Population and Cancer The general population is ageing, which has significant implications for its health and well-being and the provision of age-attuned health services [1]. Globally, the number of people aged over 60 years will double by 2050 [2]. In the United Kingdom (...