Perceptions of dementia amongst the general public across Latin America: a systematic review

N Farina, CK Suemoto, JK Burton, D Oliveira… - Aging & mental …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Perceptions of dementia are important determinants of support, treatment and
care received in the dementia community. Understanding these perceptions are vital for …

Dementia health matters: Influence of literacy, fears, and endorsements on dementia risk mitigation and screening among community-dwelling older adults

MIM Khalil, RS Shaala, EFS Mousa, AH El-Monshed… - Geriatric Nursing, 2025 - Elsevier
Background Up to one-third of dementia cases may be preventable, with evidence
suggesting that modifying lifestyle and health behaviors can significantly lower the risk of …

[PDF][PDF] Adaptation and reliability of the Arabic version of Alzheimer's Disease Knowledge Scale (ADKS) among sample of middle aged and elderly Egyptians attending …

R El‐masry, M Elwasify, M Khafagy - The Egyptian Journal of …, 2018 - journals.ekb.eg
Background: As Egypt is expected to maintain the highest rank of old populations in
theregion; the increased understanding of public views to Alzheimer's disease (AD) …

[PDF][PDF] Effectiveness Of Structured Teaching Program On Knowledge and Fear of Alzheimer's Disease in Cognitively Intact Older Adults

E Meawad, N Elashri, AH El-Gilany… - NILES journal for …, 2021 - journals.ekb.eg
Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is considered one of the major public health problem
throughout the world especialy among older adults. Fear of developing AD has become a …