An investigation into cultural differences in the conceptualization of and attributions about cognitive decline in the elderly
There is little data regarding the prevalence of dementia in South Africa. Estimating such prevalence is problematic as the most commonly used cognitive screening tests are inappropriate for use in non-western populations. For this reason researchers have explored the use of informant questionnaires...
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Language: | English |
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Rhodes University
1999
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1002483 |