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The Study on global AGEing and adult health (SAGE) is run by the World Health Organization.An objective for SAGE is to compile comprehensive longitudinal data on the health and well-being of adult populations and the ageing process across different countries, through primary data collection, secondary data analysis and cross-study collaborations.
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The World Health Organization's suite of household health studies is working to provide the needed health and well-being evidence, such as the World Health Survey, [15] and the Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health (SAGE). The surveys cover 308,000 respondents aged at least 18 and 81,000 aged at least 50 from 70 countries.
Older people’s mental health has too often been disregarded due to systemic ageism, according to a report. Disregarding their needs is discriminatory and has consequences for the older person ...
In January 2019, Facebook's then head of global affairs, Nick Clegg, responding to criticisms of Facebook and mental health concerns, stated they would do "whatever it takes to make this environment safer online especially for youngsters". Facebook admitted "heavy responsibilities" to the global community, and invited regulation by governments ...
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The Global Health Observatory (GHO) is a public health observatory established by the World Health Organization (WHO) to share data on global health, including statistics by country and information about specific diseases and health measures. [1] The GHO tracks important information like "Response to the Millennium Development Goals". [2]
Butler defined "ageism" as a combination of three connected elements. Among them were prejudicial attitudes towards older people, old age, and the aging process ; discriminatory practices against older people; and institutional practices and policies that perpetuate stereotypes about elderly people.