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El papel de los Consejos Nacionales de la Persona Adulta Mayor para repensar la institucionalidad pública del envejecimiento humano en América Latina

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: The study presents a theoretical and conceptual review of the regional framework on population aging in Latin America, emphasizing the role of National Councils on Older Adults as governing bodies in this field. It examines their current strengths and challenges, highlighting their importance as key public institutions in the design and implementation of policies related to aging and older adults. Using case studies from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, and Uruguay, the analysis explores practical experiences that offer valuable lessons for strengthening these entities. This review contributes to updating knowledge about public institutions focused on the stewardship of population aging in the region.

Source: Cuadernos Inter c a mbio sobre Centroamérica y el Caribe

DOI: 10.15517/ca.v21i2.64516

Authors: Roberth Steven Gutiérrez Murillo, Patricia Krieger Grossi

Institution: Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul

Language: English

Topic: Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues

Subfield: General Health Professions

Field: Health Professions

Domain: Health Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4409120547

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