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Africa  

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  • Africa is a beautiful and aging continent. It currently has similar numbers of persons age 60 years and older as do Latin America and the Caribbean, but Africa has the lowest percentage of this population group when compared with the other major regions. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health & Aging; Africa]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Africa

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