Background
Healthy aging is a widely accepted common goal of most countries with aging populations, regardless of income level. The proportion of older adults in the world’s population is expected to reach 16% by 2050 [Health equity is a critical goal of public health policy and practice. Beyond mere surveillance and monitoring of health disparities, heath equity interventions aiming to reduce and/or eliminate health disparities have been designed and tested [To address such gaps in the healthy aging and health disparity literature, public health interventions promoting health equity for community-dwelling older adults are needed. This study aims to develop and evaluate an integrated health equity intervention promoting the health and wellness of older people in an urban, low-income community in Seoul, South Korea (henceforth 