Aging and place--neighborhoods and health in a world growing older

J Aging Health. 2014 Dec;26(8):1251-60. doi: 10.1177/0898264314562148.

Abstract

The articles in this special issue make it clear that there are interesting and policy-relevant research to identify place-based strategies to improve health and reduce health disparities among older adults. The articles also reveal important areas of future research and policy innovation that are needed related to place and aging.

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Introductory Journal Article

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aging*
  • Global Health
  • Health Status Disparities*
  • Humans
  • Models, Theoretical
  • Residence Characteristics / statistics & numerical data*