Global Health and Global Aging

Exploring the Intersection of Aging and Health Worldwide

Mary Robinson editor William Novelli editor Clarence E Pearson editor Laurie Norris editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc

Published:3rd Aug '12

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This collection explores the intersection of aging and health, offering insights and real-world models. Global Health and Global Aging is essential for policymakers and practitioners.

This edited collection brings together leading researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to examine the critical intersection of global aging and global health. Global Health and Global Aging covers the fundamentals of these two interconnected domains, providing comprehensive insights into the challenges and opportunities that arise as populations age worldwide. Each chapter presents real-world models from various countries and regions, showcasing the best practices currently in use to address the issues of aging and health.

The book not only discusses the theoretical underpinnings of global aging and health but also delves into practical applications. It highlights successful strategies implemented in diverse cultural contexts, offering valuable lessons for stakeholders involved in policy-making and implementation. Through case studies and empirical research, Global Health and Global Aging illustrates how different nations navigate the complexities of aging populations and the corresponding health implications.

Moreover, the collection addresses leadership and governance challenges that arise in the context of global aging. It provides insights into how different cultures perceive aging and health, emphasizing the importance of context in developing effective policies. As the world faces unprecedented demographic shifts, this book serves as a crucial resource for understanding the multifaceted relationship between aging and health on a global scale.

ISBN: 9781118424070

Dimensions: 10mm x 10mm x 10mm

Weight: 454g

400 pages