Assessment of cognitive function among adults aged ≥ 60 years using the Revised Hasegawa Dementia Scale: cross-sectional study, Lao People's Democratic Republic

Assessment of cognitive function among adults aged ≥ 60 years using the Revised Hasegawa Dementia Scale: cross-sectional study, Lao People's Democratic Republic

Abstract Background Rapid population ageing remains an important concern for health, social and economics systems; thus, a broader assessment of cognitive decline among adults aged ≥ 60 years is essential. It is important to regularly collect reliable data through validated and affordable methods fr...

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Main Authors: Sengchanh Kounnavong, Manithong Vonglokham, Somphou Sayasone, Vanthanom Savathdy, Emiko Masaki, Ryoma Kayano, Bounfeng Phoummalaysith, Boungnong Boupha, Nobuyuki Hamajima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:Health Research Policy and Systems
Subjects:
Dementia
Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Low- and middle-income countries
Health system strengthening
Population ageing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12961-022-00919-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12961-022-00919-x

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