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Aging and health in Africa / / Pranitha Maharaj, editor
| Aging and health in Africa / / Pranitha Maharaj, editor |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Springer, 2012, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.10846096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MaharajPranitha |
| Collana | International Perspectives on Aging |
| Soggetto topico |
Older people - Health and hygiene - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Aging - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| ISBN |
1-283-62179-7
9786613934246 1-4419-8357-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Population Aging in Africa -- Chapter 3: Health Profile of the Older Population in Africa -- Chapter 4: Access to Health and Health Care -- Chapter 5: The Impact of AIDS on the Older Population -- Chapter 6: Poverty, Health, and Well-being -- Chapter 7: The Situation of the Rural Older Population -- Chapter 8: Policy and Program Responses -- Chapter 9: Conclusions and Recommendations. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910438351703321 |
| New York, : Springer, 2012, c2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aging in Sub-Saharan Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Recommendations for furthering research / / Panel on Policy Research and Data Needs to Meet the Challenge of Aging in Africa, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council of the National Academies; Barney Cohen and Jane Menken, editors
| Aging in Sub-Saharan Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Recommendations for furthering research / / Panel on Policy Research and Data Needs to Meet the Challenge of Aging in Africa, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council of the National Academies; Barney Cohen and Jane Menken, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 356 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 613/.04380967 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CohenBarney <1959->
MenkenJane A |
| Soggetto topico |
Older people - Health and hygiene - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Older people - Africa, Sub-Saharan - Social conditions Aging - Africa, Sub-Saharan HIV infections - Africa, Sub-Saharan AIDS (Disease) - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-74246-1
9786610742462 0-309-66351-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451496503321 |
| Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aging in Sub-Saharan Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Recommendations for furthering research / / Panel on Policy Research and Data Needs to Meet the Challenge of Aging in Africa, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council of the National Academies; Barney Cohen and Jane Menken, editors
| Aging in Sub-Saharan Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Recommendations for furthering research / / Panel on Policy Research and Data Needs to Meet the Challenge of Aging in Africa, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council of the National Academies; Barney Cohen and Jane Menken, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 356 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 613/.04380967 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CohenBarney <1959->
MenkenJane A |
| Soggetto topico |
Older people - Health and hygiene - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Older people - Africa, Sub-Saharan - Social conditions Aging - Africa, Sub-Saharan HIV infections - Africa, Sub-Saharan AIDS (Disease) - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| ISBN |
0-309-18009-0
1-280-74246-1 9786610742462 0-309-66351-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777866903321 |
| Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aging in Sub-Saharan Africa : Recommendations for furthering research / / Panel on Policy Research and Data Needs to Meet the Challenge of Aging in Africa, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council of the National Academies; Barney Cohen and Jane Menken, editors
| Aging in Sub-Saharan Africa : Recommendations for furthering research / / Panel on Policy Research and Data Needs to Meet the Challenge of Aging in Africa, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council of the National Academies; Barney Cohen and Jane Menken, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 356 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 613/.04380967 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CohenBarney <1959->
MenkenJane A |
| Soggetto topico |
Older people - Health and hygiene - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Older people - Africa, Sub-Saharan - Social conditions Aging - Africa, Sub-Saharan HIV infections - Africa, Sub-Saharan AIDS (Disease) - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| ISBN |
0-309-18009-0
1-280-74246-1 9786610742462 0-309-66351-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | FrontMatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- Part I--Report -- 1 Aging in Sub-Saharan Africa: Recommendations for Furthering Research -- References -- Part II--Papers -- 2 Aging in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Changing Demography of the Region--Victoria A. Velkoff and Paul R. Kowal -- 3 Demographic Impacts of the HIV Epidemic and Consequences of Population-Wide Treatment of HIV for the Elderly: Results from Microsimulation--Samuel J. Clark -- 4 The HIV/AIDS Epidemic, Kin Relations, Living Arrangements, and the African Elderly in South Africa--M. Giovanna Merli and Alberto Palloni -- 5 Older Adults and the Health Transition in Agincourt, Rural South Africa: New Understanding, Growing Complexity--Kathleen Kahn, Stephen Tollman, Margaret Thorogood, Myles Connor, Michel Garenne, Mark Collinson, and Gillian Hundt -- 6 The Situation of Older People in Poor Urban Settings: The Case of Nairobi, Kenya--Alex C. Ezeh, Gloria Chepngeno, Abdhalah Ziraba Kasiira, and Zewdu Woubalem -- 7 Labor Force Withdrawal of the Elderly in South Africa--David Lam, Murray Leibbrandt, and Vimal Ranchhod -- 8 HIV/AIDS and Older People in South Africa--Victoria Hosegood and Ian M. Timaeus -- 9 Interactions Between Socioeconomic Status and Living Arrangements in Predicting Gender-Specific Health Status Among the Elderly in Cameroon--Barthélémy Kuate-Defo -- 10 Survey Measures of Health: How Well Do Self-Reported and Observed Indicators Measure Health and Predict Mortality?--Randall Kuhn, Omar Rahman, and Jane Menken -- Appendixes -- Appendix A Workshop Agenda -- Appendix B About the Contributors. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824011803321 |
| Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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