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Strengthening the Scientific Foundation for Policymaking to Meet the Challenges of Aging in Latin America and the Caribbean : summary of a workshop /

Recent demographic trends in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region will shape the growth and age composition of its populations for decades to come. The rapid mortality decline that began during the 1950s, and the more recent and even sharper reduction in fertility, will produce unusually hi...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Kinsella, Kevin G. (rapporteur.)
Collectivité auteur: Strengthening the Scientific Foundation for Policymaking to Meet the Challenges of Aging in Latin America and the Caribbean (Workshop)
Format: Électronique Actes de congrès eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Washington, DC : National Academies Press, [2015]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Aging in Latin America and the Caribbean in Global Perspective
  • Health Status, Disability, and Mortality
  • Health Care Systems, Access, and Quality
  • Labor Market Participation/Retirement
  • Family and Social Transfers
  • Resilience and Aspects of Well-Being in Older Age
  • Opportunities to Generate Evidence on Older Adults and Move the Research Agenda Forward.