Havana: Aging in an Aging City

MEDICC Review

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 27-29

  Coyula, Miguel ^a  

^a Group for the Comprehensive Development of Havana (GDIC)   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Aging; Cuba; Housing for the elderly; Quality of life; Social environment; Urban health

Indexed keywords

AGING; CUBA; HABITAT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW;

AGING; CUBA; HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY; HUMANS; POPULATION GROWTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 78149479130     PISSN: 15557960     EISSN: 15273172     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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