Age- and sex-specific incidence rates and future projections for hip fractures in Zimbabwe

Introduction Population ageing in Africa is increasing healthcare demands. Hip fractures require multidisciplinary care and are considered an indicator condition for age-related health services. We aimed to estimate current hip fracture incidence in Zimbabwe, compare rates against other regional est...

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Main Authors: Hannah Wilson, Matthew L Costa, Simon Graham, Anya Burton, Tsitsi Bandason, Kate A Ward, Rashida A Ferrand, Samuel Hawley, Celia L Gregson, Tadios Manyanga, Prudance Mushayavanhu, Joseph Chipanga, James Masters, Munyaradzi Ndekwere
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2025-01-01
Series:BMJ Global Health
Online Access:https://gh.bmj.com/content/10/1/e017365.full