- Author:
Lilia Pagtakhan-Luna
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Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Aged; Humans; Philippines; Fertility
- From: Philippine Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2019;43(4):39-41
- CountryPhilippines
- Language:English
- Abstract: Philippines Statistics show that of the total population, the number of senior citizens had grown from 4% in 2000, 7% in 2007 and 8.2% in 2018. In 2050, the older population is projected to be 15.3% of the total population. This elderly population is expected to effect a decline in the labor force, lower fertility and increasing age and number of dependenc
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