Book of Donmon Teith

Population aging is a matter of global concern. It often occurs in tandem with changes in the health profile of the population. In Africa, many countries are al

In sub-Saharan Africa, older people make up a relatively small fraction of the total population and are supported primarily by family and other kinship networks

This book explores health and care of the older population in Africa, focusing on policy and programmatic responses, gaps and future challenges related to healt

The mythical 'demographic timebomb' can be defused through policies that reduce inequalities between and within generations.