Providing care for older parents or parents-in-law significantly reduces the probability of employment and annual earnings, particularly among women and intensive caregivers, which remains the most prevalent...
Compared to other regions, Africa’s population is considerably younger. Within Africa, the number of older people is projected to increase at a similarly rapid pace across all subregions from 2022 to 2050...
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are one of the major health and development challenges of our time, impacting not only higher income countries, but increasingly lower income ones as well. It is important...
The April research newsletter features the topic “Creating the Foundations for Long Term Growth.” The lead item in this newsletter is an excerpt from the feature story “Dreaming Big on Growth? A Decade...
The Long-Term Care (LTC) assessment toolkit is a guide for a systematic and exhaustive assessment of LTC demand and supply in a country.
This document uses the World Bank’s Long-term Care Assessment Toolkit as a basis for compiling key information, data and analysis of Long-Term Care needs, circumstances, and programs in the Republic of...
The Long-Term Care (LTC) assessment toolkit is a guide for a systematic and exhaustive assessment of LTC demand and supply in a country.