Towards an “age-friendly-hospital”: Older persons’ perceptions of an age-friendly hospital environment in Nigeria.

Abstract: Like any other country in sub-Saharan Africa, Nigeria’s elderly population too is increasing rapidly. In Nigeria, those aged 65 years and above (the elderly) make up 3.1% or 5.9 million of the total population of 191 million, which in crude numbers represents an increase of 600 000 during...

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Main Authors: Perpetua Lum Tanyi, André Pelser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Cogent Medicine
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2331205X.2020.1853895