In 2019, Professor Shereen Hussein received funding from the University of Kent GCRF
Partnership Fund to conduct consultative and partnership activities with key stakeholders in …

As migration, urbanization, and aging accelerate in developing nations, traditional family
supports for elders are diminishing. With these trends in mind, hermeneutic phenomenology …

With a growing older population needing long-term care in Ethiopia, this study examined the
challenges and needs of formal caregivers at two older adult homes. A qualitative …

Elderly care, or aged care, is the fulfilment of the special needs and requirements that are
unique to senior citizens. Because of the wide variety of elderly care found globally, as well …

Background: The way societies comprehend and interpret aging has been in constant flux,
mainly as life expectancy benchmarks increase and worldwide dynamics transform. Similar …

Background Older person's attitude to ageing is critical for their adjustment, acceptance of
health-related behaviour, survival and choices. Their attitude influences how they cope with …

The issue of the aged is a major concern to the society and has hence influenced a number
of policies in their interest; yet, the conditions of the aged have not changed much. This …

In Nigeria, government attitude towards elderly care has been quite indifferent since
independence. This is informed by the notion that, the population aging in Nigeria is minimal …

The literature recognizes that gerontological inquiries are generally scarce in Africa
compared to the developed countries. Despite the overall dearth of gerontological studies in …