Early Life Conditions and Rapid Demographic Changes in the Developing World Consequences for Older Adult Health /

This book examines the long term consequences of improvements in life expectancy in the mid 20th century which are partly responsible for the growth of the elderly population in the developing world.  Rapid demographic changes in child and infant mortality due to the reduction in and better treatmen...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: McEniry, Mary (Συγγραφέας)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • 1: Aging Populations and the Determinants of Older Adult Health
  • 2: A Contrarian Conjecture, Road Map, Ideal Data, Approach
  • 3: Data Sources, Measures, Validity, and a Description of the Older Adult Population
  • 4: Cross-National Morbidity Patterns
  • 5: Cross-National Mortality Patterns and Health Disparties
  • 6: Tide, Trick or Flow
  • Appendices
  • References
  • Index.