The health of Australian baby boomers

Date

2010

Authors

Humpel, Nancy
O'Loughlin, Kate
Wells, Yvonne
Kendig, Hal

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Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

The large baby boomer cohort is beginning to reach retirement age. This paper reviews recent Australian literature on baby boomers' health and health behaviours. Databases were searched for peer-reviewed literature and the Internet for online studies and

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Keywords: aging; article; Australia; health status; human; population dynamics; population growth; quality of life; risk factor; Aging; Australia; Health Status; Humans; Population Dynamics; Population Growth; Quality of Life; Risk Factors Baby boomers; Health; Health behaviours; Obesity; Older workers

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Source

Australasian Journal on Ageing

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Journal article

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2037-12-31