Developing and testing a South African Brief Cognitive Score in literate and illiterate people of mixed language groups
Background: The Folstein mini mental state exam (MMSE) is the most commonly administered assessment of cognitive functioning; however, its utility in illiterate individuals is limited. In South Africa, more than eight million adults are considered functionally illiterate and cognitive evaluation usi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2021-05-01
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| Series: | South African Journal of Psychiatry |
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| Online Access: | https://sajp.org.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/1327 |