Anthropometric characteristics of older people in rural Malawi

DM Chilima, SJ Ismail - European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1998 - nature.com
… participation in those aged under 60y was poorer than in the older age groups. The response
rate among men was low; those aged under 60y did not consider themselves old, were …

Living arrangements and health at older ages in rural Malawi

J Kendall, P Anglewicz - Ageing & Society, 2018 - cambridge.org
… and health at older ages in rural Malawi. We use data from the Malawi Longitudinal Study of
… between living arrangements and mental and physical health in older age in rural Malawi. …

Sex in older age in rural Malawi

EK Freeman, E Coast - Ageing & Society, 2014 - cambridge.org
… This paper examines how older adults living in rural Malawi explain and understand their …
of ageing, aged identities, and conceptions of person- or adulthood in older age are played out …

Care and identity in rural Malawi

E Freeman - Ageing in sub-Saharan Africa, 2016 - bristoluniversitypressdigital.com
… the house, that kind of old age is not good…We had a certain old man, he just died recently.
… This chapter highlights patterns in how older adults in rural Malawi made sense of receiving …

Nutrition and handgrip strength of older adults in rural Malawi

DM Chilima, SJ Ismail - Public health nutrition, 2001 - cambridge.org
… Furthermore, selective survival into old age of those who are better nourished and healthier
could also have an effect on the results. Thus, confirmation of this hypothesis using a …

HIV prevalence and sexual behaviour at older ages in rural Malawi

E Freeman, P Anglewicz - International journal of STD & …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
… relevant for older individuals. We test this assumption using data from rural Malawi to compare
sexual behaviour and HIV infection for individuals aged 15–49 with individuals aged 50–…

Migration and health at older age in rural Malawi

J Kendall, P Anglewicz - Global public health, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
… We also find differences by gender in other factors that predict migration among older adults
in rural Malawi. For women, it appears that age and wealth are strong predictors of migration…

Pain is widespread and predicts poor mental health among older adults in rural Malawi

IV Kohler, A Ciancio, F Kämpfen, HP Kohler… - Innovation in …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
… Therefore, it is possible that our findings may not fully generalize to the rural Malawi
population aged 45 and older as the MLSFH-MAC is not a fully representative sample of this …

Cohort profile: The mature adults cohort of the Malawi Longitudinal Study of Families and Health (MLSFH-MAC)

IV Kohler, C Bandawe, A Ciancio, F Kämpfen… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
older ages, thereby providing exceptional insights into how individual and population ageing
has unfolded across 20 years in a poor ruralrural Malawi that increases strongly with age

Physical activity and sedentary time in a rural adult population in Malawi compared with an age-matched US urban population

M Pratt, JF Sallis, KL Cain, TL Conway… - BMJ open sport & …, 2020 - bmjopensem.bmj.com
… Higher-intensity activity (moderate PA and MVPA) became progressively lower with each
older age group in both the US and Malawi, but the age differences were larger in …