Azer, Adel.

Social support systems for the aged in Egypt / Adel Azer and Elham Afifi. - x, 145 pages ; 24 cm.

"SSS-1/UNUP-765 ... United Nations sales no. E.91.III.A.2."--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-145).

pt. 1. Conceptual Framework. 1. Social Justice for the Aged? 2. The National Background. 3. Literature on Ageing in Egypt. 4. Research Design --
pt. 2. Profile of the Research Community. 5. Characteristics of the Research Community. 6. Socio-economic Conditions. 7. Health and Disability --
pt. 3. Patterns of Social Support. 8. Formal Support Systems. 9. Informal Support Systems. 10. Nuances in Reciprocal Relations. 11. Reflections on Policy Issues. Appendix 1. Team Composition --
Appendix 2. List of Case-studies and Researchers --
Appendix 3. Case-studies.

928080765X

E.91.III.A.2 United Nations

95116383


Older people--Services for--Egypt.
Older people--Health and hygiene--Egypt.
Older people--Economic conditions.--Egypt
Older people--Government policy--Egypt.

HV1487.E3 / A93 1992

305.2662