Between 2000 and 2020 the number of older adults in Mexico increased from 7.6 a 12%reported the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi) and it is estimated that in three decades one of every four Mexicans will be over 60 years of age.
Given this scenario, it is required that, from the public health perspective, emphasis be placed on prevention and rehabilitation to improve the quality of life of the elderly.
During the International Forum on Healthy Aging and prevention of care dependency organized by the Pan American Health Organizationexperts from Chile, Mexico and Spain, agreed on the need to think about strategies for long-term care, addressing the incidence of chronic health problems, in addition to combating ageism or negative prejudices about aging and the elderly.
Enrique Vegahead of the PAHO/WHO Healthy Life Cycle Unit in Washington highlighted the areas of action of the Decade of Healthy Aging including changing the way we think, feel, and act about age and aging.
“It must be ensured that communities foster the capacities of older people; offering integrated long-term care for older people who need it”.
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