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Economic burden of family caregiving for elderly population in southern Ghana: the case of a peri-urban district
BACKGROUND: Health systems in low and lower-middle income countries, particularly in sub-Sahara Africa, often lack the specialized personnel and infrastructure to provide comprehensive care for elderly/ageing populations. Close-to-client community-based approaches are a low-cost way of providing bas...
Autores principales: | Nortey, Stephen Tettey, Aryeetey, Genevieve Cecilia, Aikins, Moses, Amendah, Djesika, Nonvignon, Justice |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5237474/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28088236 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12939-016-0511-9 |
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