Understanding Health and Social Challenges for Aging and Long-Term Care in China

Wei Yang; Bei Wu; Si Ying Tan; Bingqin Li; Vivian W.Q. Lou; Zhuo Chen; Xi Chen; James Rupert Fletcher; Ludovico Carrino; Bo Hu; Anwen Zhang; Min Hu; Yixiao Wang

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Understanding Health and Social Challenges for Aging and Long-Term Care in China

Wei Yang^*, Bei Wu, Si Ying Tan, Bingqin Li, Vivian W.Q. Lou, Zhuo Chen, Xi Chen, James Rupert Fletcher, Ludovico Carrino, Bo Hu, Anwen Zhang, Min Hu, Yixiao Wang

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The second King’s College London Symposium on Ageing and Long-term Care in China was convened from 4 to 5th July 2019 at King’s College London in London. The aim of the Symposium was to have a better understanding of health and social challenges for aging and long-term care in China. This symposium draws research insights from a wide range of disciplines, including economics, public policy, demography, gerontology, public health and sociology. A total of 20 participants from eight countries, seek to identify the key issues and research priorities in the area of aging and long-term care in China. The results published here are a synthesis of the top four research areas that represent the perspectives from some of the leading researchers in the field.

Original language	English
Journal	RESEARCH ON AGING
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/0164027520938764
Publication status	Accepted/In press - 1 Jan 2020

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China
healthy aging
long-term care

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