Ageing in the Western Pacific
While countries around the world are ageing, the Western Pacific Region in particular has one of the largest and fastest growing older populations, already hosting over a third of the world’s population aged 65 and above.
- how promoting health and reducing disability of older working-age people can benefit the economy;
- how changes in the population age structure will affect future health expenditure patterns.
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