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The impact of natural disasters on the older population is unlikely to diminish in the years to come due to the increasing number of older persons in Malaysia. Recent trends with respect to...
This study demonstrates that older people in HIV/AIDS affected households are vulnerable to extreme poverty, and at times, destitution. They often have few productive assets or resources and...
This document has been compiled by members of an informal international cross-sectoral email group focused on learning how best to work with and support people with incontinence in humanitarian...
Based on actual surveys after earthquakes in Taiwan, study maps behavior of populations during and after earthquakes. Important for shelter is how population distributed themselves amongst...
Social participation is deemed to have strong bearing on the health and life quality of older people. The objective of the present study was to identify major factors associated with social...
In 2010, Pakistan was ranked 125 out of 169 countries in the United Nations (UN) Human Development Index, and falls under the category of ‘medium’ human development.1 It has a population of 176...
Education performance in Sierra Leone has historically been very low, particularly outside of Freetown. Moreover, while significant progress has been made in enrolments at the primary level, the...