Feminization of disease and disability association in six low and middle income countries: Evidence from the Study of Global Ageing and Health

Abstract

Context: Women represent a growing proportion of all older people, but added survival means increasing disability associated with chronic conditions that impact on daily living. Extant literature is full of studies suggesting... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. MOHAMMAD HIFZ UR RAHMAN (International Institute for Population Sciences,)

Topic Areas

V. Healthcare Service 5.1 Accessibility of healthcare services and its optimization 5.2 He , III. Urban Environments: what specificities? 3.1 Urban Environments as places of demograph

Session

EFA-O-11 » Evidence for Action in Policy and Programs (08:00 - Monday, 4th April, TBA)

Paper

Feminization_of_disease_and_disability_association_Rahman_ICUH16.docx

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