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What has the United Nations General Assembly designated as the decade of focus during 2021–2030?
What has the United Nations General Assembly designated as the decade of focus during 2021–2030?
- Promoting healthy aging (correct)
- Preventing infectious diseases
- Addressing mental health stigma
- Combatting childhood obesity
What is the primary task given to the World Health Organization (WHO) for the decade of healthy aging initiative?
What is the primary task given to the World Health Organization (WHO) for the decade of healthy aging initiative?
- Promoting environmental sustainability
- Conducting research on youth health
- Collaborating with local governments
- Driving forward the initiative (correct)
What percentage of the United States population is projected to be over 65 years old by 2060?
What percentage of the United States population is projected to be over 65 years old by 2060?
- 5%
- 40%
- 10%
- 25% (correct)
What is one of the focus areas for the initiative aimed at enhancing the quality of life for older people, their families, and their communities?
What is one of the focus areas for the initiative aimed at enhancing the quality of life for older people, their families, and their communities?
What is the expected change in Brazil's 65-and-older population by 2050?
What is the expected change in Brazil's 65-and-older population by 2050?
What is the primary goal of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in relation to dementia patients in the United States?
What is the primary goal of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in relation to dementia patients in the United States?
What is one of the areas the initiative aims to address to enhance the quality of life for older people?
What is one of the areas the initiative aims to address to enhance the quality of life for older people?
What is the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) working with partners to increase in relation to older individuals in the United States?
What is the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) working with partners to increase in relation to older individuals in the United States?
What does Brazil only become in 2012, marking a significant demographic shift?
What does Brazil only become in 2012, marking a significant demographic shift?
'Ensuring that older people have access to high-quality long-term care' is an area of focus in which initiative?
'Ensuring that older people have access to high-quality long-term care' is an area of focus in which initiative?
What has been a major concern for Brazil's aging population?
What has been a major concern for Brazil's aging population?
What is a promising recent government measure for older Brazilians?
What is a promising recent government measure for older Brazilians?
What initiative is Saudi Arabia taking to meet the challenge of its aging population?
What initiative is Saudi Arabia taking to meet the challenge of its aging population?
What is the goal of Malaysia's National Policy for Older Persons?
What is the goal of Malaysia's National Policy for Older Persons?
Which of the following is a barrier that older people may face when trying to access healthcare services?
Which of the following is a barrier that older people may face when trying to access healthcare services?
What has been a significant outcome of declining fertility, falling mortality rates, and improvements in Malaysia's healthcare system?
What has been a significant outcome of declining fertility, falling mortality rates, and improvements in Malaysia's healthcare system?
What is the focus of NHS England's efforts to help people stay healthy as they age?
What is the focus of NHS England's efforts to help people stay healthy as they age?
What is a challenge faced by those in rural and remote areas when accessing healthcare services?
What is a challenge faced by those in rural and remote areas when accessing healthcare services?
What is the aim of promoting proactive frailty case discovery?
What is the aim of promoting proactive frailty case discovery?
What is a solution for those with hearing and visual impairments when trying to access healthcare services?
What is a solution for those with hearing and visual impairments when trying to access healthcare services?
