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En La Tercera Edad
— new programmes to promote the health of older people in Costa Rica | | Author(s) | Barry Checkoway, Fernando Morales-Martinez |
| Journal title | Ageing and Society, vol 10, part 4, December 1990 |
| Pages | pp 397-411 |
| Keywords | Health [elderly] ; Social characteristics [elderly] ; Costa Rica. |
| Annotation | Paper describes new initiatives to promote health and well-being in Costa Rica, a Latin American country which is economically poor by international standards, but which is known for its emphasis on health and human services. It draws on research to provide perspectives on health and ageing, discuss initiatives from neighbourhood to nation and analyse prospects for the future. (KJ). |
| Accession Number | CPA-910614008 A |
| Classmark | CC: F: 7UK |
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