
Aging
The world crossed an important threshold in 2018, when the number of older people (over sixty-four years old) surpassed the number of young children (under the age of five) for the first time ever. This section explores the shifting demographics from young to increasingly older populations worldwide and their social, economic, and health consequences.
Aging
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An Aging World Requires More Support for Health Systems
Development assistance should reflect this need
The Myth of South Asian Exceptionalism
South Asia's young population conceals the effects that COVID-19 has on its older and more vulnerable people
Age in the Age of COVID-19
Ageism and the opportunity to be different
Aging
An Aging World Requires More Support for Health Systems
Development assistance should reflect this need
Aging
The Myth of South Asian Exceptionalism
South Asia's young population conceals the effects that COVID-19 has on its older and more vulnerable people