Life Expectancy in Africa

Discover the critical insights in "Life Expectancy in Africa" by Lukongo Frimpong, published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2019. This thought-provoking hardback explores the complex factors influencing life expectancy across the African continent. With 278 pages of in-depth analysis, Frimpong employs exploratory spatial data analysis, including spatio-temporal and spatial regression techniques, to highlight the challenges faced in improving public health policy. The author sheds light on various adverse elements, such as widespread armed conflicts, that hinder progress in enhancing life expectancy. This book is essential for anyone interested in understanding the public health landscape in Africa and the socio-economic factors at play. Enhance your knowledge and contribute to the conversation on health policy in Africa by adding this vital resource to your collection.