Aging and Health in Africa

Countries with a high percentage of elders risk a serious disease burden and increasing stress on health and social welfare systems.Nowhere is this more evident than on the African continent, where high poverty rates, civil unrest, and unsteady government structures exist alongside medical advances...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Maharaj, Pranitha. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Series:International Perspectives on Aging, 4
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-8357-2