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

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
Subjects:
Neighborhood age structure
Social environment
Age distribution
Mental health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11453-w

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