People in Africa live longer. But their health is poor in those extra years

While women in sub-Saharan Africa live longer than men, many of these extra years are lived in poor health. Shutterstock</span>People are now living longer in sub-Saharan Africa than they did two decades ago. This is an achievement, given that life expectancy in the region went down the drain from the 1990s to the mid-2000s as it choked under the devastating effects of the HIV epidemic.
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