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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Autor principal: Yasobant, Sandul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
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Special Issue: Aging & Public Health: Opportunities & Challenges
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
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spelling pubmed-59714962018-05-31 Comprehensive public health action for our aging world: the quintessence of public health policy Yasobant, Sandul J Int Med Res Special Issue: Aging & Public Health: Opportunities & Challenges 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. SAGE Publications 2017-07-18 2018-02 /pmc/articles/PMC5971496/ /pubmed/28718692 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0300060517718452 Text en © The Author(s) 2017 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License (http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access pages (https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/open-access-at-sage).
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