The Burkinabe system of maintaining elders in functional autonomy at home: analysis focused on the actors of the city of Bobo-Dioulasso
In sub-Saharan Africa, the system of maintaining older persons (60 years or more) in functional autonomy has been little studied. This thesis was conducted in Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso) to describe/analyze this system through a 12 months longitudinal study (2011-2012). Quantitative data were col...
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| Langue: | Anglais |
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Anthropologie & développement
2016
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| Accès en ligne: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Résumé: | In sub-Saharan Africa, the system of maintaining older persons (60 years or more) in functional autonomy has been little studied. This thesis was conducted in Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso) to describe/analyze this system through a 12 months longitudinal study (2011-2012). Quantitative data were collected from a represen-tative sample of the elderly population (362 people) using questionnaires PRISMA and SMAF. These data were analyzed using Stata software. Qualitative data were collected from... |
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