Population Ageing and Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) Control Programs in Africa
Date: Thursday 28th March 2024
Venue: Online
Part 1
Theme: Survey on older persons in Kenya
Chair: Ken Masuda (Nagasaki University)
Interdisciplinary study of middle-aged and older persons in Kwale of southeastern Kenya
Ken Masuda (Nagasaki University)
Qualitative survey on older women in Kwale
Kaori Miyachi (Shizuoka University)
Community perception on the change of older people in physical, psychological status and social role in rural Kenya: anthropological study
Satoko Horii (MURC)
Discussion
Part 2
Theme: Life of older persons in urban areas in East Africa
Chair: Hideki Yamamoto (Teikyo University)
Community Learning Center and life-long learning in Kenya (tentative)
Salome Tera (Ministry of Education, Kenya)
Situation of physical therapy and rehabilitation in Kenya (tentative)
Dr. Mwangi Matheri (Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture And Technology, Kenya)
Dr. Mapoma (Zambia)
Discussion
Part 3
Theme: Population ageing and Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) control programs in Francophone Africa
Chair: Reiko Hayashi (National Institute of Population and Social Security Research)
Galien forum and NCD programs in Francophone Africa
Pf Ibrahima SECK (Université de Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar, Secrétaire Général de l’Association Galien Africa)
NCD control policies in Morocco
Dr. Latifa Belakhel (Ministry of Health, Morocco)
Discussion