Quality of life of the elderly. Advances and challenges for its measurement and monitoring in Chile and Cuba.
In the context of the reviews and evaluations of the implementation of the Madrid implementation of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing in Latin American and In the context of the reviews and evaluations of the implementation of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing in the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, the follow-up process to the Regional follow-up process to the Regional Intergovernmental Regional Conference on Ageing and the Rights of Older Persons and the the Montevideo Consensus on Population and Development and the 2030 Agenda and Development and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the Millennium Sustainable Development, the Millennium Institute for Care Research (MICARE) and the Observatory on Aging, Care and Rights (CUIDO60) present the report on the state of knowledge of the quality of life of older persons in Chile and Cuba and the instruments for measuring and monitoring these indicators.
The document will make a brief conceptual approach to the rights approach and the notions of quality of life and vulnerability in old age, and will show what progress has been made in the measurement of these issues in both countries, and will conclude with challenges and suggestions to help improve the accessibility improve the accessibility, availability, and quality of information on the the accessibility, availability and quality of information on the situation of the elderly and their caregivers.
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