Ageing Expert Group Meeting Session 5: Case studies: SDG3 – Good health and well-being

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The Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) of the United Nations, the International Institute for Applied System Analysis (IIASA), and Chulalongkorn University, in collaboration with the Economic Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), organized an international expert group meeting entitled “Measuring population ageing: Bridging Research and Policy”, 25-26 February 2019, Bangkok, Thailand.  

Chair: Sorapop Kiatpongsan, College of Population Studies, Chulalongkorn University

Speakers:

• Presentation 1: Rural-urban health disparities among older adults in South Africa
  Karl Peltzer, Ton Duc Thang University & North-West University
• Presentation 2: Health and dependency
  Carol Jagger, Newcastle University
• Presentation 3: Older people’s health and care needs in the Middle East: policy and practice perspectives within changing population
  Shereen Hussein, University of Kent
  

More information and presentation slides: previous.iiasa.ac.at/pop/ageing