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Thursday, December 3 / 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM   •   Acropolis 3

Session 147:
Ageing and Adult Health: Trends and Socioeconomic Implications

Discussant: James Ntozi, Makerere University
Chair: Stephen Ojiambo Wandera, Makerere University

  1. Prevalence of diabetes and hypertension affecting life of elderly in India • Narendra Kumar, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

  2. Incidence, prevalence, impact of HIV infections among older persons in Nigeria • Elias O. Wahab, Lagos State University

  3. Socio-economic and demographic associations with multi-morbidity of chronic diseases among older adults in South Africa • Philippa J. Waterhouse, Open University ; Nele van der Wielen, University of Southampton ; Pamela C. Banda, University of the Witwatersrand

  4. Trends in longevity in Africa countries: examining patterns of life expectancies for the period 1960-2015 • William Muhwava, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) ; Gideon Rutaremwa, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)

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