Using grip strength to compute physical health-adjusted old age dependency ratios

• Autori principali: Fabrice Kämpfen (Autore), Iliana V. Kohler (Autore), Mamadou Bountogo (Autore), James Mwera (Autore), Hans-Peter Kohler (Autore), Jürgen Maurer (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Elsevier, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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The standard approach for comparing the potential challenges of population aging across countries based on conventional old-age dependency ratios (OADR) does not account for cross-population differences in health, functional capacity or disability, despite their importance for labor force participat...