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Comprehensive public health action for our aging world: the quintessence of public health policy
The number of elderly people is increasing rapidly because of decreasing mortality rates and increasing lifespans throughout the world. Policies and programs for elderly people are limited, and existing programs/policies are not implemented effectively towards the goal of healthier aging. Unlike oth...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5971496/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28718692 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0300060517718452 |
| Sumario: | The number of elderly people is increasing rapidly because of decreasing mortality rates and increasing lifespans throughout the world. Policies and programs for elderly people are limited, and existing programs/policies are not implemented effectively towards the goal of healthier aging. Unlike other public health issues and actions, there is an urgent need to build an evidence-based comprehensive public health action policy for healthy aging. |
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