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HIV and South Africa overrepresented in studies of continent’s elderly
The vast majority of research into aging in Africa is focused on South Africa and on a small group of diseases, a study has found.
The study, published late last month by researchers from the Emerging Researchers and Professionals in Ageing-African Network in the Journal of Global Health, surveyed peer-reviewed research articles conducted with or for older adults in sub-Saharan Africa.
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