Session 2: Aging in developing countries

Tuesday, July 19 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Auditorium François 1er Level -1

1.	Informal support networking among older adults in Latin America and the Caribbean: comparative study of SABE surveys  •  Paulo M. Saad, United Nations

2.	Labour force withdrawal of the elderly in South Africa  •  Vimal Ranchhod, University of Michigan

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Changes in the prevalence of functional limitation among older Asians: a cross-country comparison  •  Mary Beth Ofstedal, University of Michigan; Zachary Zimmer, Population Council; Albert Hermalin, University of Michigan; Yi-Li Chuang, Bureau of Health Promotion, Taiwan; Josefina Natividad, University of the Philippines; Zhe Tang, Beijing Municipal Network for Health & Care of the Elderly

4.	Looking beyond the current demographic scenario: changing age composition, ageing and growing health issues for elderly in India and Pakistan  •  Moneer Alam, Delhi University Enclave; Mehtab Karim, Aga Khan University

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