Is working in later life good for your health? A systematic review of health outcomes resulting from extended working lives

Abstract Background Work, rather than unemployment, is recognised as being good for health, but there may be an age when the benefits are outweighed by adverse impacts. As countries around the world increase their typical retirement age, the potential effect on population health and health inequalit...

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Main Authors: Susan Baxter, Lindsay Blank, Anna Cantrell, Elizabeth Goyder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11423-2