A research agenda for aging in China in the 21st century

Ageing Research Reviews

Volumn 24, Issue , 2015, Pages 197-205

  Fang, Evandro Fei ^a,b   Scheibye Knudsen, Morten ^b   Jahn, Heiko J ^c   Li, Juan ^d   Ling, Li ^e   Guo, Hongwei ^f   Zhu, Xinqiang ^g   Preedy, Victor ^h   Lu, Huiming ^b   Bohr, Vilhelm A ^b   Chan, Wai Yee ^a   Liu, Yuanli ^i,j   Ng, Tzi Bun ^a  

^a Prince of Wales Hospital   (Hong Kong)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d INSTITUTE OF PSYCHOLOGY   (China)

^e SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^g ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^h KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ Tsinghua University and the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences   (China)

^j HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

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Author keywords

Aging; Chronic non communicable diseases; Geriatric care; Mental health; Pharmacological interventions; Physical exercise; Policy; Public health

Indexed keywords

AGING; CHINA; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EXERCISE; FAMILY COUNSELING; GERIATRIC CARE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; LIFESTYLE; MENTAL DISEASE; MIGRATION; NON COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; OBESITY; POLICY; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; REVIEW; SMOKING; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; VERY ELDERLY; AGED; ELDERLY CARE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CHINA; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

EID: 84961050698     PISSN: 15681637     EISSN: 18729649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arr.2015.08.003     Document Type: Review

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