Silver Opportunity: Building Integrated Services for Older Adults around Primary Health Care

Xiaohui Hou

ISBN 10: 1464819580 / ISBN 13: 9781464819582

Published by World Bank Publications, 2023

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Synopsis:

We live in a rapidly aging world, in which people who are 60 years and older outnumber children under the age of five. This book reveals growing gaps in care for older adults in countries at all income levels and shows how to leverage reforms for improving health outcomes for older adults and create healthier, more prosperous communities.

About the Author:

The World Bank came into formal existence in 1945 following the international ratification of the Bretton Woods agreements. It is a vital source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world. The organization's activities are focused on education, health, agriculture and rural development, environmental protection, establishing and enforcing regulations, infrastructure development, governance and legal institutions development. The World Bank is made up of two unique development institutions owned by its 185 Member Countries. The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) focuses on middle income and creditworthy poor countries and the International Development Association (IDA), which focuses on the poorest countries in the world.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Silver Opportunity: Building Integrated ...
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Publication Date: 2023
Binding: Paperback / softback
Condition: New