The impact of residential environment on older people’s capabilities to live independently: a survey in Beijing

Abstract Background Studies have shown how environmental factors influence older people's health and functional limitations, which are crucial for achieving healthy aging. However, such a healthy aging model has been criticized for defining health as an absence of disease, because chronic condi...

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Main Authors: Mengyuan Chen, Gideon Bolt, Pieter Hooimeijer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18262-x