Disparities in multimorbidity across Europe  – Findings from the SHARE Survey

Conclusion Multimorbidity is highly prevalent among older Europeans, but more so among Europeans in the Eastern and Central regions. Societal initiatives to improve health care for older adults are warranted in order to decrease old age health inequalities between Europeans regions, where Central and Eastern European regions seem to suffer more from the burden of multimorbidity.
Source: European Geriatric Medicine - Category: Geriatrics Source Type: research