UO Okoye, SS Asa - Arts and Social Sciences Journal, 2011 - academia.edu
Providing care especially to the elderly, takes a huge toll, both physically and emotionally on the caregiver. With the population of the elderly growing in Nigeria, one of the emerging …
UO Okoye - International journal of innovative research in science …, 2013 - researchgate.net
In Nigeria, the elderly are still cared for within the confines of the family. However there is an observable progressive shift in the function of the family. Traditional functions of the family …
C Zou, P Zhou - Open Journal of Social Sciences, 2014 - Citeseer
A survey about the information needs of elderly people could find out the information required to address the needs of the aged in a community. Analyzing data collected from …
A Berthé, L Berthé-Sanou, S Somda, B Konaté… - BMC public health, 2014 - Springer
Background Globally, a significant increase in functional disability among the elderly is expected in the near future. It is therefore vital to begin considering how Sub-Saharan Africa …
Methods A cross sectional study was utilized to obtain information from 642 health workers across 6 area councils of the Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria. Data collection was …