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Profile of geriatric presentations at the emergency department of a rural district hospital in South Africa

INTRODUCTION: the geriatric population is increasing in South Africa and globally. According to Statistics South Africa (STATSSA), people aged 60 years or older constitute approximately 8.4%-9.3% of the population in the Free State province, South Africa, the majority of which are rural dwellers. El...

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Autores principales: Benedict, Matthew Olukayode Abiodun, Adefuye, Anthonio Oladele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7519798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33014241
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.36.245.22530