A systematic review of the prevalence of mental and neurocognitive disorders amongst older adults’ populace in Egypt

A systematic review of the prevalence of mental and neurocognitive disorders amongst older adults’ populace in Egypt

Abstract Background Mental and neurocognitive disorders are the leading cause of disabilities amongst the older adult populace worldwide. The population of the older adult in Egypt is fast growing. The national census in 2017 revealed a 2.56% increase in the older adult population from the 2006 cens...

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Main Authors: Opeyemi Odejimi, George Tadros, Noha Sabry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-11-01
Series:Middle East Current Psychiatry
Subjects:
Mental disorders
Cognitive impairment
Dementia
Older adults
Egypt
Prevalence
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43045-020-00055-8

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