The prevalence of dementia in Latin America and the Caribbean is growing rapidly,
increasing the burden placed on caregivers. Exacerbated by fragile health-care systems …

The numbers and proportions of elderly are increasing rapidly in developing countries,
where prevalence of dementia is often high. Providing cost-effective services for dementia …

Objectives To examine whether the association between emotional support and indicators of
health and quality of life differs between Canadian and Latin American older adults. Design …

El objetivo de la siguiente revisión es presentar el desarrollo histórico de la evolución del
constructo" calidad de vida relacionada con la salud", con especial énfasis en las …

Objective. To describe the design of the SABE Colombia study. The major health study of the
old people in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is the Survey on Health, Well‐Being …

Recientemente, los crecimientos sobre los estudios de resiliencia en población adulta, con
o sin patologías orgánicas, constata la importancia de este constructo como factor de …

Background Early maternal age at first birth and elevated parity may have long-term
consequences for the health of women as they age. Both are known risk factors for …

Background With the successful improvement of global health systems and social security in
societies, the world is now advancing toward aging. All countries have to face the …

Purpose To determine whether gender, socioeconomic conditions, and/or social relations
are related to recent experiences of DV in older adult populations. Materials and methods …

Objectives To examine the relationships between physical function and gender-stereotyped
traits and whether these relationships are modified by sex or social context. Methods A total …