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Widowhood: a disproportionate threat to elderly women
High percentages of women are widowed throughout the world. In developing countries the proportionof widowed women over 65 varies from 75% in the Republic of Korea, 71% in Morocco, 70% in India,41% in Mexico, 35% in Cuba to 32% in Haiti.Percentages of widowed females are much higher than widowed males. For example, in Indonesia 62% […]
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