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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...
Autores principales: | de Jager, Celeste A., Msemburi, William, Pepper, Katy, Combrinck, Marc I. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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