Health Sciences 2711A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 1, 2: Health Care In Canada, Rheumatism, Health Canada
12 Apr 2021
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Aging chapters 1 & 2 textbook notes. Chapter 2 a profile of our aging population. It is also not necessarily the case that baby boomers will enjoy the same health in older age as the current elderly population. Aging chapters 1 & 2 textbook notes: therefore, health promotion has important role here, some additional considerations include the facts that health is not only physical, and that the aging population is not homologous. Includes both those 65+ and those under 15 as a ratio of persons of working age, 15-64: shows steady increase (2) old age dependency ratio, only old age in numerator clarify this, also projected to continue increasing. Aging chapters 1 & 2 textbook notes: chronic conditions, currently, chronic conditions are the major cause of death and disability in. Indeed, the who ranks depression as first in middle-income and high-income countries in terms of the global burden of disease.
