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Do aging baby boomers work more than earlier generations?

open access: yesEconomic and Social Reports, 2022
Baby boomers are on average living longer and healthier, and thus are capable of working more years than earlier generations. The feasibility of working in older ages is further improved as the economic structure continues to shift from manufacturing to ...
Yuqian Lu, Feng Hou
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Baby boom generation at the retirement onset [PDF]

open access: yesStanovništvo, 2010
Sudden increase in the number of live births after the Second World War due to an increase in fertility rates has led to the formation of cohorts with specific characteristics or baby boom generation.
Stojilković Jelena
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Health disparities in chronic liver disease

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian   +3 more
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An “Army of Volunteers”? Engagement, Motivation, and Barriers to Volunteering among the Baby Boomers

open access: yesJournal of gerontological social work, 2020
Aging baby boomers are expected to provide a large reservoir for the nonprofit sector. We find evidence which while broadly supportive of this idea also suggest limitations as to what can realistically be expected.
T. Hansen, B. Slagsvold
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Baby Boomers’ Adoption of Consumer Health Technologies: Survey on Readiness and Barriers

open access: yesJournal of Medical Internet Research, 2014
BackgroundAs they age, baby boomers (born 1946-1964) will have increasing medical needs and are likely to place large demand on health care resources. Consumer health technologies may help stem rising health care needs and costs by improving provider-to ...
LeRouge, Cynthia   +3 more
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Baby Boomers as Caregivers: Results From the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System in 44 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico, 2015–2017

open access: yesPreventing Chronic Disease, 2020
Introduction Baby boomers, people born from 1946 through 1964, represent a substantial portion of the US population. Generally, baby boomers have more chronic disease and disability than those in the previous generation.
Christina E. Miyawaki   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

General cognitive status among Baby boomers and pre-boomers in Taiwan: the interplay between mid-life socioeconomic status and city residence

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2017
Background This study seeks to assess the interaction between mid-life socioeconomic status (SES) and city residence on the cognitive status of Baby Boomers and pre-Boomers in Taiwan, a non-Western society with a distinct cultural and family context ...
Chi Chiao
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INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES (ICT) LITERACY IN HEALTH CARE SERVICES AMONG THAI NURSES DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC [PDF]

open access: yesActa Informatica Malaysia
The qualitative study aims to describe Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Literacy in Health Care Services among Thai Nurses during the COVID-19 Pandemic. The informants were Thai Nurses focused only on the nurses born between 1946 to 1964 “
Kornkanok Pragthong   +2 more
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Older Adult Use and Outcomes in a Digital Musculoskeletal (MSK) Program, by Generation

open access: yesFrontiers in Digital Health, 2021
Objective: We investigated use and clinical outcomes in a digital musculoskeletal (MSK) program, by generation.Method: This longitudinal study uses retrospective data collected online or by app. The study included adults with 12 or more weeks of pain who
Grace Wang   +4 more
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Dementia risk factors for Australian baby boomers

open access: yesNeurology International, 2010
Baby boomers are individuals born in the years 1946 to 1965. The objective of this paper was to define the risk factors for dementia and Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and their relevance to Australian baby boomers, with the aim of providing evidence-based ...
Peter K. Panegyres, Victoria Gray
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