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Old, black and poor
— status report from Jamaica | | Author(s) | Denise Eldemire |
| Journal title | Ageing International, vol XXII, no 4, December 1995 |
| Publisher | International Federation on Ageing - IFA, December 1995 |
| Pages | pp 30-34 |
| Keywords | Black people ; Social characteristics [elderly] ; Health [elderly] ; Services ; Social policy ; Jamaica. |
| Annotation | Describes the health and social characteristics of the older black population, and identifies the main problems facing older people and policy makers, including the lack of a national old age policy, the high prevalence of chronic disease, lack of adequate pensions benefits and caregiving issues. |
| Accession Number | CPA-960126040 A |
| Classmark | TKE: F: CC: I: TM2: 7VD |
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