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ArticleJournal of cross-cultural gerontology2017

Research Debate on 'Older Carers and Work' in Sub-Saharan Africa? Current Gaps and Future Frames.

Isabella Aboderin, Jaco Hoffman

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Article in Journal of cross-cultural gerontology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 3 countries.

Isabella AboderinAfrican Population and Health Research Center (APHRC), Nairobi, Kenya. iaboderin@aphrc.org.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5840-3396
Jaco HoffmanOptentia Research Focus Area, North West University, Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, South Africa.
North-West University · ZAVaal University of Technology · ZA

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Scientific debate on the interface of work and caregiving responsibilities among older adults is intensifying, yet it has had little resonance in African aging discourses thus far. In this commentary we explore the nature and possible reasons for the gap, and highlight a possible frame, and potential avenues for redressing it as part of an emergent research and policy endeavor on long-term care for older persons.

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CaregiversEmploymentAfrica South of the SaharaAgedCosts and Cost AnalysisFemaleHumansLong-Term CareMaleMiddle AgedNeeds AssessmentSocial ResponsibilitySocial SupportLong-term careOlder adultsPolicySub-Saharan AfricaWork

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PMID28726064
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