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Ageing, frailty and resilience in Botswana: rapid ageing, rapid change. Findings from a national working group meeting and literature review
BACKGROUND: The demography of Botswana is rapidly changing. Successes in tackling communicable diseases and economic development increased life expectancy from 53.7 years in 2006 to 66.8 years in 2016. The prevalence of diseases associated with older age, especially chronic non-communicable diseases...
Autores principales: | Onen, Barbara Lachana, Harris, Ciara, Ignatowicz, Agnieszka, Davies, Justine, Drouvelis, Michalis, Howes, Andrew, Nkomazana, Oathokwa, Onen, Churchill Lukwiya, Sapey, Elizabeth, Tsima, Billy, Lasserson, Daniel |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6862741/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31827603 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12919-019-0171-z |
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