Growing old in China in socioeconomic and epidemiological context: systematic review of social care policy for older people

• Main Authors: Sophia Lobanov-Rostovsky (Author), Qianyu He (Author), Yuntao Chen (Author), Yuyang Liu (Author), Yanjuan Wu (Author), Yixuan Liu (Author), Tishya Venkatraman (Author), Eric French (Author), Natasha Curry (Author), Nina Hemmings (Author), Piotr Bandosz (Author), Wing Kit Chan (Author), Jing Liao (Author), Eric John Brunner (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background From 2020 to 2050, China's population aged ≥65 years old is estimated to more than double from 172 million (12·0%) to 366 million (26·0%). Some 10 million have Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, to approach 40 million by 2050. Critically, the population is agein...