… This study observed that among older adults men reported better health status than
women, and that health status, quality of life and physical ability deteriorated markedly with …

… We found that the point prevalence of depression in older adults in Tanzania was associated
… rural, community vs. hospital settings), different population characteristics 13 (older adults …

… rates in a population of rural community-dwelling older adults in northern Tanzania. …
Finally, although our population was broadly representative of rural Tanzania, we are unable to …

… Methods: The study collected frailty data from people aged 70 years and over living in six
villages in the rural Hai District of northern Tanzania. At baseline, a limited data set was …

… The original SVI was designed using nationally representative Canadian data, and this study
has attempted to cross-culturally adapt the tool for rural Tanzania. There are many cultural …

… older adults in SSA. This study aimed to achieve a shared understanding of depression in
older people in Tanzania in order to develop future culturally relevant assessment methods. …

Objectives This paper aims to describe the prevalence and socio-economic associations
with multimorbidity, by both self-report and clinical assessment/screening methods in …

… The aim of this study was to document the prevalence of hypertension in the rural Hai
district of Tanzania. All consenting individuals aged 70 years and over who were living in 12 …

… among older adults specifically. A study in nine African sites found that older adults were
less likely to have been tested for HIV in general, with only 9% of older people in the Tanzania …

… The need for cultural adaption of the phenotype model in LMIC settings, such as Tanzania,
… estimating the prevalence of frailty among older adults in rural Agincourt, South Africa, where …