Titre : | Public Health Reviews, vol. 32, n° 2. - 2010 |
Type de document : | Bulletin |
Paru le : | 01/01/2010 |
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This issue of Public Health Reviews addresses the multilevel approaches needed to support longer lives that are healthy and active: from life course approaches to prevention to redesign of our built environment and our institutions to support ac[...]
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This issue of Public Health Reviews addresses the multilevel approaches needed to support longer lives that are healthy and active: from life course approaches to prevention to redesign of our built environment and our institutions to support ac[...]
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Debate on policy challenges associated with the health of older populations in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has intensified in recent years, centering on a concern about older persons vulnerability to ill-health and their exclusion from health serv[...]
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Apocalyptic views on the social, economic and health consequences of aging abound. This review examines the potential upside of aging, in particular from a public health perspective. First, the authors review the evidence on whether there is hea[...]
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Physical activity has been identified as one of three key health behaviors impacting the major chronic diseases of aging that are increasingly responsible for a substantial proportion of global mortality. Although the scientific evidence indicat[...]
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The term multimorbidity, capturing multiple, potentially interacting, medical and psychiatric conditions, may be more appropriate and more patient-centered for the older population than consideration from the perspective of a single index condit[...]
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Chronic diseases often determine pathologic phenotypes similar to those traditionally attributed to aging, such as accelerated decline of muscle mass and increments of basic metabolic rate, suggesting that the true nature of aging is progressive[...]
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Many diseases commonly associated with aging are now thought to have social and physiologic antecedents in early life. Understanding how the timing of exposure to early life risk factors influences later-life health may illuminate mechanisms dri[...]
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The role of the family in the health of its members is critical from birth to death. This review focuses on the aging family, recognizing that the family is one of the earliest and longest lasting contexts influencing health. In particular, we e[...]
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Many people now want or need to work longer due to increased life expectancy. In some countries statutory retirement ages deny older people free access to the labour market. It has been hypothesised that exclusion from employment may have negati[...]
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The paper presents the data from a household survey in a representative sample of the population of individuals over 65 years old in three regions of Albania. The survey included a quantitative assessment of socioeconomic situation including pov[...]
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The world is currently experiencing two major demographic transitions: the ageing of populations, particularly in low and middle income countries, and urbanization. This paper briefly summarizes current theories on how the urban environment may [...]
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