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Lee J, Shih R, Feeney K, Langa KM, Gender disparity in Late-life cognitive functioning in India: Findings from the Longitudinal Aging study in India, 2014, Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, Vol: 69, No: 4, p603-611.

Lee J, Shih R, Feeney K, Langa KM, Gender disparity in Late-life cognitive functioning in India: Findings from the Longitudinal Aging study in India, 2014, Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, Vol: 69, No: 4, p603-611.

This  prospective cohort study conducted in two south Indian and two north Indian states reports that elderly women in India have lower cognitive function than men, and this disparity is particularly acute in northern India and Education is the important factor...
de Oliveira BLCA, da Silva AM, da Silva RA, Thomaz EBAF, Racial inequalities in the socioeconomic, demographic and health conditions of elderly from Maranhao State, Legal Amazon, Brazil: a population-based study, 2014, Acta Amazonica, Vol: 44, No: 3, p335-344.

de Oliveira BLCA, da Silva AM, da Silva RA, Thomaz EBAF, Racial inequalities in the socioeconomic, demographic and health conditions of elderly from Maranhao State, Legal Amazon, Brazil: a population-based study, 2014, Acta Amazonica, Vol: 44, No: 3, p335-344.

This cross sectional study from Brazil reports unfair racial inequalities in the socioeconomic and demographic conditions and the health habits of elderly and highlights the complexity and challenges on interlinking race with socioeconomic aspects and reinforce the...
Wang Y,  Jian W,  Maitland E, Zhao Y, Nicholas S, Lu M, Growing old before growing rich: inequality in health service utilization among the mid-aged and elderly in Gansu and Zhejiang Provinces, China, 2012, BMC Health Services Research, Vol: 12, No: 302.

Wang Y, Jian W, Maitland E, Zhao Y, Nicholas S, Lu M, Growing old before growing rich: inequality in health service utilization among the mid-aged and elderly in Gansu and Zhejiang Provinces, China, 2012, BMC Health Services Research, Vol: 12, No: 302.

In the context of rapid economic growth in China, the paper examine inequality in service utilization among the mid-aged and elderly, with a special attention of health insurance and reports that there is pro-rich inequality in the probability of receiving health...