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Early life conditions rapid demographic changes and older adult health in the developing world mceniry m1 mcdermott j author information 1a institute for social research university of michigan ann arbor michigan usa the demographic transition of the 1930s 1960s dramatically improved life expectancy in some developing countries. Early life conditions and rapid demographic changes in the developing world consequences for older adult health dordrecht netherlands springer science and business. Early life conditions rapid demographic changes and adult health 149 hypertension osmond and barker 2000 bateson et al 2004 which in turn is associated with frailty and mortality kuh and ben shlomo 2004 some developing countries experienced significant improvements in economic condi. The demographic transition of the 1930s 1960s dramatically improved life expectancy in some developing countries cohorts born during this time are increasingly characterized by their survivorship of poor early life conditions such as poor nutrition and infectious diseases. Early life conditions and rapid demographic changes in the developing world consequences for older adult healthby mceniry mary 216 pp dordrecht netherlands springer science and business media 2014 12900 cloth 9900 e book