Background: A systematic review was undertaken to explore access to general healthcare
services for people with disabilities in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). Methods …

Background: Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is undergoing a rapid demographic change, with
more people reaching old age. There is, however, little information available about …

Background Rural access to health care remains a challenge in Sub-Saharan Africa due to
urban bias, social determinants of health, and transportation-related barriers. Health …

Background: Health care systems in developing countries such as Tanzania depend heavily
on out-of-pocket payments. This mechanism contributes to inefficiency, inequity and cost …

Background Elderly people tend to have greater healthcare utilization because of their
health status. However, with the 4th largest population in the world, little is known …

Introduction Achieving optimal HIV outcomes, as measured by global 90‐90‐90 targets, that
is awareness of HIV‐positive status, receipt of antiretroviral (ARV) therapy among aware and …

Objectives: To explore the impact of COVID-19 public health restrictions on the lives of older
adults living in Uganda. Design: Qualitative semi-structured interview study. Setting …

Older populations are rising globally, which in high-income countries has helped to
generate a growing literature on the impact of ageing on travel requirements and transport …

Background HIV and non-communicable disease (NCD) are syndemic within sub-Saharan
Africa especially among older persons. The two epidemics interact with one another within a …

Introduction The aging population is rapidly increasing globally, with 80% of the older
population living in low-and middle-income countries. In Eastern African countries, there …