Disability and ageing in China and India – decomposing the effects of gender and residence. Results from the WHO study on global AGEing and adult health (SAGE)

Disability and ageing in China and India – decomposing the effects of gender and residence. Results from the WHO study on global AGEing and adult health (SAGE)

Abstract Background China and India are the world’s two most populous countries. Although their populations are growing in number and life expectancies are extending they have different trajectories of economic growth, epidemiological transition and social change. Cross-country comparisons can allow...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Stewart Williams, Fredrik Norström, Nawi Ng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Inequalities
Residence
Rural
Developing countries
Oaxaca-Blinder
Decomposition
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-017-0589-y

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