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Dementia Prevalence in a Rural Region of South Africa: A Cross-Sectional Community Study

BACKGROUND: Dementia is a growing concern for low- and middle-income countries where longevity is increasing and service provision is poor. Global prevalence estimates vary from 2% to 8.5% for those aged 60 years and older. There have been few dementia studies in sub-Saharan Africa, and prevalence d...

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Autores principales: de Jager, Celeste A., Msemburi, William, Pepper, Katy, Combrinck, Marc I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: IOS Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5676974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28984589
http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JAD-170325