Healthy housing for active aging

J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk (Corresponding author)

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    Abstract

    Purpose Showing the importance of life-long healthy and suitable housing for enabling active aging. Results & Discussion Following the 'active aging' definition of the World Health Organisation, housing is discussed as a preventer of chronic morbidities and an enabler of physical, mental and social health needed for an active daily life, also from a comparative international perspective.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)187-191
    Number of pages5
    JournalGerontechnology
    Volume15
    Issue number4
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2016

    Keywords

    • Active aging
    • Chronic morbidities
    • Gerontechnology
    • Housing

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