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Health and Care in Old Age in Africa

Health and Care in Old Age in Africa

Pranitha Maharaj

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2020
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Estudios del desarrollo
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9780367074388
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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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