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Improving the health of older Londoners: reviewing the evidence
- Authors:
- HOWSE Kenneth, PROPHET Helen
- Publisher:
- Centre for Policy on Ageing
- Publication year:
- 2000
- Pagination:
- 111p.,tables,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Reviews the literature on the scope for improving the health of older people, particularly Londoners, in the context of the policy goals of the prevention of ill-health and disability, and the preservation of independence in later life. Identifies the key issues in developing a relevant strategy, summarises the epidemiology, reviews the evidence on the effectiveness of interventions, and discusses policy options.