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Population ageing in South Africa: trends, impact, and challenges for the health sector.

Geetesh Solanki1,2, Gabrielle Kelly3, Judith Cornell4, Emmanuelle Daviaud1, Leon Geffen3.   

Abstract

With more South Africans living past the age of 60, the country faces a growing chronic disease burden. Further research and action are needed for the health system to address the budgetary and social strains of this phenomenon effectively.

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Year:  2019        PMID： 34671174      PMCID： PMC8525465     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  S Afr Health Rev        ISSN： 1025-1715


  24 in total

1.  Comprehensive geriatric assessment for older adults.

Authors:  Andreas E Stuck; Steve Iliffe
Journal:  BMJ       Date:  2011-10-27

2.  Inequality in health status among older adults in Africa: the surprising impact of anti-retroviral treatment.

Authors:  Joel Negin; Makandwe Nyirenda; Janet Seeley; Portia Mutevedzi
Journal:  J Cross Cult Gerontol       Date:  2013-12

3.  Geriatric medicine: services and training in Africa.

Authors:  Catherine Louise Dotchin; Rufus Olusola Akinyemi; William Keith Gray; Richard W Walker
Journal:  Age Ageing       Date:  2012-09-30       Impact factor: 10.668

4.  Negotiating vulnerabilities: how older adults with multiple chronic conditions interact with physicians.

Authors:  Laura Hurd Clarke; Erica V Bennett; Alexandra Korotchenko
Journal:  Can J Aging       Date:  2013-11-04

Review 5.  Macroeconomic implications of population ageing and selected policy responses.

Authors:  David E Bloom; Somnath Chatterji; Paul Kowal; Peter Lloyd-Sherlock; Martin McKee; Bernd Rechel; Larry Rosenberg; James P Smith
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  2014-11-06       Impact factor: 79.321

6.  Older people's health in sub-Saharan Africa.

Authors:  Isabella A G Aboderin; John R Beard
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  2014-11-06       Impact factor: 79.321

7.  Health, functioning, and disability in older adults--present status and future implications.

Authors:  Somnath Chatterji; Julie Byles; David Cutler; Teresa Seeman; Emese Verdes
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  2014-11-06       Impact factor: 79.321

8.  Health in an ageing world--what do we know?

Authors:  Richard Suzman; John R Beard; Ties Boerma; Somnath Chatterji
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  2014-11-06       Impact factor: 79.321

9.  Self-rated health and associated factors among older South Africans: evidence from the study on global ageing and adult health.

Authors:  Nancy Phaswana-Mafuya; Karl Peltzer; Witness Chirinda; Zamakayise Kose; Ebrahim Hoosain; Shandir Ramlagan; Cily Tabane; Adlai Davids
Journal:  Glob Health Action       Date:  2013-01       Impact factor: 2.640

10.  Who cares? Implications of care-giving and -receiving by HIV-infected or -affected older people on functional disability and emotional wellbeing.

Authors:  M Nyirenda; M Evandrou; P Mutevedzi; V Hosegood; J Falkingham; M-L Newell
Journal:  Ageing Soc       Date:  2013-09-04
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  2 in total

1.  Multimorbidity Patterns in a National HIV Survey of South African Youth and Adults.

Authors:  Rifqah Abeeda Roomaney; Brian van Wyk; Annibale Cois; Victoria Pillay-van Wyk
Journal:  Front Public Health       Date:  2022-04-04

2.  Inequity in the Distribution of Non-Communicable Disease Multimorbidity in Adults in South Africa: An Analysis of Prevalence and Patterns.

Authors:  R A Roomaney; B van Wyk; A Cois; V Pillay-van Wyk
Journal:  Int J Public Health       Date:  2022-08-16       Impact factor: 5.100
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