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European and global approaches to survey ageing populations and perspectives for joint approaches to measure age-related health outcomes

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  • Open AccessEuropean and global approaches to survey ageing populations and perspectives for joint approaches to measure age-related health outcomesLiv Bode*, Christa Scheidt-NaveFrom European Workshop on Health and Disability Surveillance in Ageing Populations (EUWAP) Berlin, Germany. 22-23 November 2012Age-related diseases and functional decline put health care systems at a challenge

  • The 2nd European Workshop on Health and Disability Surveillance in Ageing Populations (EUWAP) held at the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) in Berlin, Germany on November 22-23, 2012, pursued two goals, (1) to take stock of existing European and global approaches for surveying ageing populations, and (2) to identify perspectives for joint future collaborations related to cross-national comparisons and the harmonisation of methods and indicators

  • Even closer collaboration and net-working between the different research consortia are intended, in order to facilitate pooled analyses, cross-country comparisons, and validation studies

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Open AccessEuropean and global approaches to survey ageing populations and perspectives for joint approaches to measure age-related health outcomesLiv Bode*, Christa Scheidt-NaveFrom European Workshop on Health and Disability Surveillance in Ageing Populations (EUWAP) Berlin, Germany. 22-23 November 2012Age-related diseases and functional decline put health care systems at a challenge. European and global approaches to survey ageing populations and perspectives for joint approaches to measure age-related health outcomes From European Workshop on Health and Disability Surveillance in Ageing Populations (EUWAP) Berlin, Germany.

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