A strategy for active, healthy ageing and old age care in the Eastern Mediterranean Region 2006–2015 [pdf 787.85kb]
WHO publications on active ageing
WHO publications on the reproductive health of older persons
Dementia
Deafness and hearing impairment
Elder maltreatment
Falls
Visual impairment or blindness
Primary health care for the elderly: a regional guide for primary health care workers (Arabic)
WHO Guidelines on Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE)
Age-friendly primary health care centres toolkit
10 facts on ageing and the life course
In the Eastern Mediterranean Region it is projected that by 2025, older persons will make up nearly 8.7% of the population, and by 2050 nearly 15%, of the population.
Regional Health Observatory