In tandem with the ever‐increasing aging population in low and middle‐income countries,
the burden of dementia is rising on the African continent. Dementia prevalence varies from …

Introduction There is a scarcity of epidemiological data on neurodegenerative diseases
(NDs) in East Africa. This meta-analysis provides the regional prevalence of NDs, their …

Background Caregiving is a draining role that inflicts a significant level of burden upon
caregivers for older people with Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia worldwide. Because
Alzheimer's disease has no known treatment, sufferers and their caregivers must …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a devastating neurodegenerative condition with significant socio-
economic impact that is exacerbated by the rapid increase in population aging, particularly …

Background The rising incidence of Alzheimer's disease among older-age adults worldwide
has been accompanied by an increase in caregiving burden. Limited work has examined …

Abstract Introduction: In Kenya, there is a lack of data on the number of people with
dementia. In this article, we aim to estimate the number of community-dwelling older adults …

Background Child maltreatment poses high risks to the mental health and cognitive
functioning of children not only in childhood but also in later life. However, it remains unclear …

There has been supporting evidence that older adults with underlying health conditions form
the majority of the fatal cases in the current novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) …

Background Dementia remains a public health concern and a leading cause of disability
and dependency among older people worldwide. However, the knowledge and attitudes …