Ageing and adult health status in eight lower-income countries: the INDEPTH WHO-SAGE collaboration

Kowal, Paul; Kahn, Kathleen; Ng, Nawi; Naidoo, Nirmala; Abdullah, Salim; A. Bawah, Ayaga; Binka, Fred; Thị Kim Chúc, Nguyễn; Debpuur, Cornelius; Ezeh, Alex; Xavier Gómez‐Olivé, F.; Hakimi, Mohammad; Hirve, Siddhivinayak; Hodgson, Abraham; Juvekar, Sanjay; Kyobutungi, Catherine; Menken, Jane; Văn Minh, Hoàng; Alexander Mwanyangala, Mathew; Razzaque, Abdur; Sankoh, Osman; Kim Streatfield, Peter; Wall, Stig; Agus Wilopo, Siswanto; Byass, Peter; Chatterji, Somnath; Tollman, Stephen

doi:10.3402/gha.v3i0.5302

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Ageing and adult health status in eight lower-income countries: the INDEPTH WHO-SAGE collaboration

Published in Global Health Action • Sep 26, 2010

Authors:

Paul Kowal

Kathleen Kahn

Nawi Ng

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Globally, ageing impacts all countries, with a majority of older persons residing in lower- and middle-income countries now and into the future. An understanding of the health and well-being of these ageing populations is important for policy and planning; however, research on ageing and...

Subject

Tanzania

Developing country

Economic growth

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