Living longer, but in better or worse health?

1. Longer lifespans can be due to additional years of life being spent in good or poor health, or some combination of the two.2. The 'health' of older people can be measured in many ways, including using data on disease prevalence or self-reported health status, but it is perhaps best capt...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rechel, Bernd, Jagger, Carol (Author), McKee, Martin (Author)
Corporate Authors: World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Copenhagen (Denmark) World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe 2020, 2020
Series:Economics of healthy and active ageing series
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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  • Includes bibliographical references