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 language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 187-191 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | Gerontechnology |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 2016 |
Keywords
- Active aging
- Chronic morbidities
- Gerontechnology
- Housing
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van Bronswijk, J. E. M. H. (2016). Healthy housing for active aging. Gerontechnology, 15(4), 187-191. https://doi.org/10.4017/gt.2016.15.4.001.00