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Demographic ageing vulnerabilities in the North-East Region of Romania [PDF]
Present Environment and Sustainable Development, 2022 The phenomenon of demographic ageing can be considered a social hazard which, depending on its size, can produce strong socio-economic imbalances in the region or state in which it occurs.
Raluca HOREA-ȘERBAN, Gabriel FÎRȚALĂ
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BMC Public Health, 2021 Background Having children is a major life course event yet some disabilities could make it biologically challenging and some others could limit access to necessary socioeconomic resources.
Fredinah Namatovu +2 more
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Economic Aging and Demographic Change [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2007 This paper presents a generalised model of overlapping generations with economic ageing of households. Economic age is defined as a set of personal attributes such as earnings potential and tastes that are characteristic of a person’s position in the life-cycle.
Grafenhofer, Dominik +3 more
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Historical Life Course Studies, 2023 Over the last 60 years several major historical databases with reconstructed life courses of large populations spanning decades have been launched. The development of these databases is indicative of considerable investments that have greatly expanded ...
Sören Edvinsson +2 more
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Does population ageing impact inflation? [PDF]
Stanovništvo, 2021 Modern society is characterised by clear and distinct demographic processes, such as the constant decline in the number of children born and the ageing population in developed countries, resulting from complex biological, economic, social ...
Radulović Marija, Kostić Milan
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BMC Geriatrics, 2020 Background Providing support to others has been shown to be beneficial to older adults. As people age, their health and social relationships change. These changes may also relate to changes in social support provision.
S. K. Lestari +4 more
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THE ELDERLY DEPENDENCY RATE IN URBAN AREAS OF TRANSYLVANIA REGION BETWEEN 1992 AND 2021
Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai: Geographia, 2021 Population ageing becomes a serious issue not only in developed countries, but also in a post-socialist country such as Romania. Nowadays, the demographic tendencies of ageing trends are visible in the demographic dynamics of developed countries ...
Raisa ȚĂRUȘ, Ștefan DEZSI
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"Within the hour" and "wherever you are": Exploring the promises of digital healthcare apps
Journal of Digital Social Research, 2021 The use of healthcare apps for medical advice is becoming increasingly common. This paper explores apps that offer interaction with medical experts.
Anna Sofia Lundgren +2 more
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BMC Geriatrics, 2020 Background Living alone is increasingly common and has been depicted as an important cause of mortality. We examined the association between living alone and mortality risks among older men and women in northern Sweden, by linking two unique longitudinal
Nawi Ng +3 more
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Medicinski pregled, 2007 Introduction: The contemporary world is undergoing demographic transition not only due to a decreased population growth, but also due to change in age-structure. The aging process is most prominent in the developed countries, while it is yet expected to commence in the European developing countries.
Vesna, Turkulov +3 more
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