Walking the health geographers' talk: Aging and health inequalities in sub‐Saharan Africa

Although inequalities in the production, distribution, and determinants of health are central to health geographers, the discipline of health geography suffers from a “know‐do” gap. These health inequalities are personified in aging populations; older adults in sub‐Saharan Africa experience shorter life expectancies than in high‐income countries and endure higher disability and disease rates in old age. Concomitantly, the region experiences …