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Ethnic and Gender Disparities in Healthy Ageing among People 50 Years and Older in South Africa.

Supa PengpidKarl Peltzer
Published in: Geriatrics (Basel, Switzerland) (2021)
almost two in five older adults in South Africa were successfully ageing. Factors associated with healthy ageing included, younger age, male sex, population group (Whites, Coloureds), not daily tobacco users, not having underweight and overweight.
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