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Grey matter: ageing in developing countries

The Lancet (British edition), 2012-04, Vol.379 (9823), p.1285-1287 [Peer Reviewed Journal]

2012 ;Copyright Elsevier Limited Apr 7-Apr 13, 2012 ;ISSN: 0140-6736 ;EISSN: 1474-547X ;DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)60541-8 ;PMID: 22489326 ;CODEN: LANCAO

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  • Title:
    Grey matter: ageing in developing countries
  • Author: Shetty, Priya
  • Subjects: Aging ; Developing Countries ; Health Policy ; Health Priorities ; Health Services for the Aged - economics ; Humans ; Internal Medicine ; LDCs ; Life Expectancy ; Older people ; Population Dynamics ; Womens health
  • Is Part Of: The Lancet (British edition), 2012-04, Vol.379 (9823), p.1285-1287
  • Description: The health systems of many developing countries have over the past two decades been engaged in a precarious juggling act, trying to balance the fi ght against the existing burden of infectious diseases with the growing epidemic of chronic diseases such as heart disease and diabetes. According to data from Irudaya Rajan, Center for Development Studies, Trivandrum, and his colleagues, 61% of elderly women, compared with 45% of elderly men, are fully dependent on others for basics such as food, clothing, and health care, says Samanta.
  • Publisher: England: Elsevier Ltd
  • Language: English
  • Identifier: ISSN: 0140-6736
    EISSN: 1474-547X
    DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)60541-8
    PMID: 22489326
    CODEN: LANCAO
  • Source: ProQuest One Psychology
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    ProQuest Central
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