Health and Care in Old Age in Africa

Health and Care in Old Age in Africa

Pranitha Maharaj

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2022
Materia
Estudios del desarrollo
ISBN:
9780367509675
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This book explores health and care of the older population in Africa, focusing on policy and programmatic responses, gaps and future challenges related to health and care across the continent.

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