{"id":987724445,"date":"2024-09-14T16:50:25","date_gmt":"2024-09-14T15:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/?post_type=documents&#038;p=987724445"},"modified":"2024-10-03T17:01:51","modified_gmt":"2024-10-03T16:01:51","slug":"world-bank-report-on-investment-in-healthy-longevity-as-key-to-saving-lives-and-boosting-economies","status":"publish","type":"documents","link":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/documents\/world-bank-report-on-investment-in-healthy-longevity-as-key-to-saving-lives-and-boosting-economies\/","title":{"rendered":"World Bank report on investment in healthy longevity as key to saving lives and boosting economies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;!!! PLEASE DO NOT EDIT !!!&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;!!! PLEASE DO NOT EDIT !!!&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;TO BE EDITED &#8211; TEXT &#8211; Click on the WHEEL icon to open the text-area where you can type your text. Add a paragraph to introduce the Document&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/news\/press-release\/2024\/09\/12\/investing-healthy-longevity-save-150-million-lives?cid=HNP_TT_health_EN_EXT\">World Bank<\/a>&#8216;s latest report emphasises the need to invest in healthy longevity, potentially saving 150 million lives by 2050. Titled <em>Unlocking the Power of Healthy Longevity: Demographic Change, Non-communicable Diseases, and Human Capital<\/em>, the report highlights strategies for developing countries to enhance health among ageing populations. With projections showing that one in three people will be over 60 by 2050, proactive measures can lead to healthier lifestyles, increased productivity, and substantial healthcare savings.<\/p>\n<p>The report suggests integrating cost-effective clinical services into primary healthcare and implementing excise taxes on harmful products. It also calls for innovative social protection for informal sector workers to cover essential health costs. As the World Bank targets improved health services for 1.5 billion people by 2030, prioritizing healthy longevity is crucial for promoting equity and economic resilience.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World Bank&#8217;s latest report emphasises the need to invest in healthy longevity, potentially saving 150 million lives by 2050. Titled Unlocking the Power of Healthy Longevity: Demographic Change, Non-communicable Diseases, and Human Capital, the report highlights strategies for developing countries to enhance health among ageing populations. With projections showing that one in three people&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":559,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[],"tags":[116,3024],"document_type":[2336],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents\/987724445"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/documents"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/559"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=987724445"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents\/987724445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":987724464,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents\/987724445\/revisions\/987724464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=987724445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=987724445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=987724445"},{"taxonomy":"document_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document_type?post=987724445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}