Do perceived social neighborhood factors explain the association between neighborhood age composition and mental health among Dutch older adults?

Abstract Background In the light of urbanization and aging, a crucially relevant policy question is how to shape neighborhoods to foster healthy aging. An important debate is whether older adults should group in neighborhoods, or whether a more mixed neighborhood age composition is more beneficial t...

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Main Authors: Eline Verspoor, Mariëlle A. Beenackers, Joost Oude Groeniger, Frank J. van Lenthe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11453-w