WHO/HSC/AHE/99. tr: general a life course perspective of maintaining independence in older age Prepared for Who by Claudia Stein and Inka moritz under the guidance of WHO's Ageing and Health WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION GENEVA 19991 WHO/HSC/AHE/99.2 Distr.: General Orig.: English A life course perspective of maintaining independence in older age Prepared for WHO by Claudia Stein and Inka Moritz under the guidance of WHOs Ageing and Health WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION GENEVA 1999