The influence of chronic disease of the physical functionality of future ageing populations in South Africa with special reference to the Western Cape

Thesis (MPhil)--Stellenbosch University, 2010. === Chronic diseases have been described as “the biggest public health threat society has ever faced” (World Economic Forum, 2010). The forecast from both the World Health Organization and the World Bank is that the morbidity and mortality rate of the...

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Main Author: Tredoux, Anna Elizabeth
Other Authors: Roux, Andre
Language:en_ZA
Published: Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/17468