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What is the NIA framework for aging?

The population of older adults in the United States is growing rapidly, making the study of aging more critical than ever before. The National Institute on Aging (NIA), a primary federal agency for aging research, has developed a conceptual model known as the NIA Health Disparities Research Framework to guide and stimulate research in this complex area.

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What is the NIA framework for health disparities?

According to the National Council on Aging, nearly 80% of older adults have two or more chronic health conditions, highlighting the urgent need to understand why health outcomes differ across populations. To address this complex issue, public health experts and researchers turn to the question: **What is the NIA framework for health disparities?**

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