Ageing and health - World Health Organization (WHO)
2024年10月1日 · Common health conditions associated with ageing. Common conditions in older age include hearing loss, cataracts and refractive errors, back and neck pain and …
Caring for the health of the elderly in China
2021年5月28日 · Making possible elderly access to integrated care. China has been innovating for improved access of older people to integrated care, by means of a community-based social …
Ageing and health India - World Health Organization (WHO)
Ageing is a natural phenomenon with opportunities and challenges. According to Census 2011, India has 104 million older people (60+years), constituting 8.6% of total population. Amongst …
Mental health of older adults - World Health Organization (WHO)
2023年10月20日 · The most common mental health conditions for older adults are depression and anxiety. GHE 2019 shows that globally, around a quarter of deaths from suicide (27.2%) …
Ageing - World Health Organization (WHO)
2024年9月22日 · Ageing presents both challenges and opportunities. It will increase demand for primary health care and long-term care, require a larger and better trained workforce, intensify …
A society is measured by how it cares for its elderly citizens
2019年5月24日 · Improvement of quality of care for elderly people is an imperative to improve outcomes and reduce costs. Approximately 50 000 hip fractures occur in Spain every year and …
Abuse of older people - World Health Organization (WHO)
2024年6月15日 · Abuse of older people can lead to serious physical injuries and long-term psychological consequences. Abuse of older people is predicted to increase as many …
Integrated care for older people: guidelines on community-level ...
2017年1月1日 · The provision of integrated care is key for older people. The WHO Guidelines on Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) propose evidence-based recommendations for …
Ageing gracefully in a digital world - World Health Organization …
2021年3月14日 · The Action Plan for the Development of Smart Elderly Care Industry (2017–2020) was developed to encourage the private sector to expand supply for smart …
Integrated care for older people (ICOPE) - World Health …
Numerous physiological changes occur with increasing age, and for older people the risks of experiencing declines in physical and mental capacities increase. These declines often …