Longer Lives, Sicker Lives? Increased Longevity and Extended Disability Among Mexican-Origin Elders
Discussion.
Protracted morbidity that accompanies increases in life expectancy has serious implications for the physical, social, and economic well-being of older individuals and their families, as well as for health and long-term care policy.
Source: Journals of Gerontology: Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences - Category: Geriatrics Authors: Angel, R. J., Angel, J. L., Hill, T. D. Tags: Original Article Source Type: research