The Effect of Family Wealth on Physical Function Among Older Adults in Mpumalanga, South Africa: A Causal Network Analysis

Objectives: The aging of the South African population could have profound implications for the independence and overall quality of life of older adults as life expectancy increases. While there is evidence that lifetime socio-economic status shapes risks for later function and disability, it is uncl...

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Main Authors: Keletso Makofane, Lisa F. Berkman, Mary T. Bassett, Eric J. Tchetgen Tchetgen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:International Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.ssph-journal.org/articles/10.3389/ijph.2023.1606072/full