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References from Methodology and reporting quality of 544 studies related to ageing: a continued discussion in setting priorities for ageing research in Africa. Local targets link to admitted publications; unresolved targets remain external evidence.
Experiences with out-patient hospital service utilisation among older persons in the Asante Akyem North District- Ghana
10.1186/s12913-017-2604-6 · 2017 · External reference
Tradition in transition - Intergenerational relations with focus on the aged and their family members in a South African context
10.1111/j.1471-6712.2008.00640.x · 2009 · External reference
"We clean our houses, prepare for weddings and go to funerals": daily lives of elderly Africans in Majaneng, South Africa
10.1007/s10823-007-9040-8 · 2007 · External reference
The Burden Experience of Formal and Informal Caregivers of Older Adults With Hip Fracture in Nigeria
10.1177/2377960818785155 · 2018 · External reference
Conceptualization of depression amongst older adults in rural Tanzania: a qualitative study
10.1017/s1041610218002016 · 2019 · External reference
"they don't care about us": Older people's experiences of primary healthcare in Cape Town, South Africa
10.1186/s12877-019-1116-0 · 2019 · External reference
Exploring gender perceptions of risk of HIV infection and related behaviour among elderly men and women of ga-rankuwa, Gauteng province, South Africa
10.1080/17290376.2016.1218790 · 2016 · External reference
Meanings and expressions of care and caring for elders in urban Namibian families:
10.4102/curationis.v23i3.711 · 2000 · External reference
Clinics and Churches: Lifeworlds and health-seeking practices of older women with noncommunicable disease in rural South Africa
10.1186/s12914-015-0051-1 · 2015 · External reference
Perceived Caregiver Stress, Coping, and Quality of Life of Older Ugandan Grandparent-Caregivers
10.1007/s10823-020-09403-x · 2020 · External reference
The EQUATOR Network | Enhancing the QUAlity and Transparency Of Health Research
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Needs and preferences for nutrition education of type 2 diabetic adults in a resource-limited setting in South Africa
10.4102/hsag.v17i1.614 · 2012 · External reference
The Experience and Perception of Physiotherapists in Nigeria re: Fall Prevention in Recurrent-Faller Older Adults
10.46743/1540-580x/2019.1798 · 2019 · External reference
Older Persons' Experiences of Loneliness: A South African Perspective
10.1080/14330237.2010.10820377 · 2010 · External reference
Loneliness of older black South African women subjected to forcible relocation
10.1080/16549716.2019.1672329 · 2019 · External reference
Reasons for poor cataract surgery uptake - a qualitative study in rural south africa
10.1046/j.1365-3156.2002.00850.x · 2002 · External reference
The plight of older persons as caregivers to people infected/affected by HIV/AIDS: evidence from Uganda
10.1007/s10823-007-9043-5 · 2007 · External reference
Hiv/aids and older adults in cameroon: emerging issues and implications for caregiving and policy-making
10.1080/17290376.2018.1433059 · 2018 · External reference
Factors influencing the use of public and private health care facilities among poor older people in rural Ghana
10.1007/s10389-018-01010-y · 2020 · External reference
Neglected older women and men: exploring age and gender as structural drivers of HIV among people aged over 60 in Uganda
10.2989/16085906.2013.831361 · 2013 · External reference
"Die lewe vat ek net soos ek dit kry." Life stories and remembrance of older coloured people on farms in the western cape province.
10.1023/b:jccg.0000004900.01896.ac · 2003 · External reference
Guidelines for Reporting Medical Research: A Critical Appraisal
10.1155/2016/1346026 · 2016 · External reference
"They don't come to listen": the experience of loneliness among older people in Kwahu, Ghana.
10.1023/b:jccg.0000027846.67305.f0 · 2004 · External reference
Self-reported outcomes of aural rehabilitation for adult hearing aid users in a South African context.
10.4102/sajcd.v57i1.44 · 2010 · External reference
"Taking care of my own blood": older women's relationships to their households in rural South Africa
10.1080/14034950701355676 · 2007 · External reference
Mortality and immunological recovery among older adults on antiretroviral therapy at a Large Urban HIV clinic in Kampala, Uganda
10.1097/qai.0000000000000330 · 2014 · External reference
'Older Women', Customary Obligations and Orphan Foster Caregiving: The Case of Queen Mothers in Manya Klo, Ghana
10.1007/s10823-014-9232-y · 2014 · External reference
Care of the Elderly: Survey of Teaching in an Aging Sub-Saharan Africa
10.1080/02701960.2014.925886 · 2015 · External reference
Community-based collaboration in support of older persons
10.1080/14330237.2013.10820661 · 2013 · External reference
Gender analysis of nurses' attitude towards care of the elderly with dementia in Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria
10.1080/08952841.2019.1682488 · 2020 · External reference
Provision of inpatient rehabilitation and challenges experienced with participation post discharge: quantitative and qualitative inquiry of African stroke patients
10.1186/s12913-015-1057-z · 2015 · External reference
Poor Quality of Data in Africa: What Are the Issues?
10.1111/polp.12277 · 2018 · External reference
Methodological quality (risk of bias) assessment tools for primary and secondary medical studies: what are they and which is better?
10.1186/s40779-020-00238-8 · 2020 · External reference
National policies and older people’s healthcare in sub-saharan africa: a scoping review
10.5334/aogh.2401 · 2019 · External reference
FG Approves National Policy On Ageing For Older Persons In Nigeria - Federal Ministry of Information and Culture
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Trends in the development of obesity in elderly day care attendees in Sharpeville, South Africa, from 2007-2011
10.1080/16070658.2015.11734520 · 2015 · External reference
The MNA, but not the DETERMINE, screening tool is a valid indicator of nutritional status in elderly Africans
10.1016/j.nut.2007.04.015 · 2007 · External reference
The long-run impacts of adult deaths on older household members in Tanzania
10.1086/662577 · 2012 · External reference
The high prevalence of hypertension in rural-dwelling Tanzanian older adults and the disparity between detection, treatment and control: a rule of sixths?
10.1038/jhh.2012.59 · 2013 · External reference
Poor adherence to medication and salt restriction as a barrier to reaching blood pressure control in patients with hypertension: cross-sectional study from 12 sub-Saharan countries
10.1016/j.acvd.2019.11.009 · 2020 · External reference
Deaths ascribed to non-communicable diseases among rural kenyan adults are proportionately increasing: evidence from a health and demographic surveillance system, 2003-2010
10.1371/journal.pone.0114010 · 2014 · External reference
Gender differentials on the health consequences of care-giving to people with AIDS-related illness among older informal carers in two slums in Nairobi, Kenya
10.1080/09540121.2011.569698 · 2011 · External reference
Chronic energy deficiency and associated factors among older population in Ethiopia: a community based study
10.1371/journal.pone.0214861 · 2019 · External reference
The feasibility of creating a checklist for the assessment of the methodological quality both of randomised and non-randomised studies of health care interventions
10.1136/jech.52.6.377 · 1998 · External reference
Depressive Symptoms Before and After Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation Among Older-Aged Individuals in Rural Uganda
10.1007/s10461-018-2273-4 · 2019 · External reference
Prevalence and correlates of disability among older ugandans: evidence from the uganda national household survey
10.3402/gha.v7.25686 · 2014 · External reference
Factors associated with self-reported ill health among older Ugandans: a cross sectional study
10.1016/j.archger.2015.05.006 · 2015 · External reference
"Let's talk about money": How do poor older people finance their healthcare in rural Ghana? A qualitative study
10.1186/s12939-019-0927-0 · 2019 · External reference
Coverage of non-receipt of cash transfer (Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty) and associated factors among older persons in the Mampong Municipality, Ghana – a quantitative analysis
10.1186/s12877-020-01786-3 · 2020 · External reference
Relationship between chronic diseases and sleep duration among older adults in Ghana
10.1007/s11136-020-02450-4 · 2020 · External reference
Geriatric medicine: services and training in Africa
10.1093/ageing/afs119 · 2013 · External reference
What is “quality of evidence” and why is it important to clinicians?
10.1136/bmj.39490.551019.be · 2008 · External reference
ROBINS-I: a tool for assessing risk of bias in non-randomised studies of interventions
10.1136/bmj.i4919 · 2016 · External reference
Qualitative research in physiotherapy: a systematic mapping review of 20 years literature from sub-Saharan Africa
10.1080/09593985.2022.2028952 · 2022 · External reference
A typology of reviews: an analysis of 14 review types and associated methodologies
10.1111/j.1471-1842.2009.00848.x · 2009 · External reference
Consolidated criteria for reporting qualitative research (COREQ): a 32-item checklist for interviews and focus groups
10.1093/intqhc/mzm042 · 2007 · External reference
Standards for reporting qualitative research: a synthesis of recommendations
10.1097/acm.0000000000000388 · 2014 · External reference
Evidence based medicine: what it is and what it isn't. 1996.
10.1136/bmj.312.7023.71 · 2007 · External reference
Mapping the health research landscape in Sub-Saharan Africa: a study of trends in biomedical publications
10.3163/1536-5050.97.1.007 · 2009 · External reference
The Cochrane Collaboration’s tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials
10.1136/bmj.d5928 · 2011 · External reference
The Definitions and Onset of an Old Person in South-Western Nigeria
10.1080/03601277.2014.1003492 · 2015 · External reference
The CARE guidelines: consensus-based clinical case reporting guideline development
10.1111/head.12246 · 2013 · External reference
'Groping through the fog': a metasynthesis of women's experiences on VBAC (Vaginal birth after Caesarean section)
10.1186/1471-2393-12-85 · 2012 · External reference
The Mixed Methods Appraisal Tool (MMAT) version 2018 for information professionals and researchers
10.3233/efi-180221 · 2018 · External reference
Critical Appraisal of the Health Research Literature: Prevalence or Incidence of a Health Problem
1998 · External reference
Ageing and disability
2018 · External reference
Macrolide antibiotics and the risk of ventricular arrhythmia in older adults
10.1503/cmaj.150901 · 2016 · External reference
Age-related macular degeneration and low-vision rehabilitation: a systematic review
10.3129/i08-001 · 2008 · External reference
Promoting physical activity through conversational agents: mixed methods systematic review
10.2196/25486 · 2021 · External reference
The Measurement of Observer Agreement for Categorical Data
10.2307/2529310 · 1977 · External reference
Efficacy and safety of a live attenuated influenza vaccine in adults 60 years of age and older
10.1016/j.vaccine.2009.09.092 · 2009 · External reference
Apical peri-prostatic nerve block versus intra-rectal xylocaine gel for trans-rectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsy among Nigerian patients: a prospective randomized study
10.4103/njcp.njcp_219_19 · 2020 · External reference
A prospective, randomized, open-label trial comparing the safety and efficacy of trivalent live attenuated and inactivated influenza vaccines in adults 60 years of age and older
10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.03.029 · 2011 · External reference
Neutral zone or conventional mandibular complete dentures: a randomised crossover trial comparing oral health-related quality of life
10.1111/joor.12533 · 2017 · External reference
The muranga teleophthalmology study: a comparison of virtual (teleretina) assessment with in-person clinical examination to diagnose diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular degeneration in Kenya
10.4103/meajo.meajo_144_19 · 2020 · External reference
Effect of pre-fracture mobility on the early post-operative functional outcome in elderly patients with a hip fracture
10.4102/sajp.v69i3.28 · 2013 · External reference
World report on ageing and health 2015
2015 · External reference
The impact of a community-based pilot health education intervention for older people as caregivers of orphaned and sick children as a result of HIV and AIDS in South Africa
10.1007/s10823-009-9101-2 · 2009 · External reference
G-protein-coupled receptor kinase 4 polymorphisms predict blood pressure response to dietary modification in Black patients with mild-to-moderate hypertension
10.1038/jhh.2011.33 · 2012 · External reference
Impact of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in improving operative intervention in the management of cervical cancer in low resource setting: a preliminary report
10.11604/pamj.2020.36.210.24141 · 2020 · External reference
Effectiveness of a community based programme of physiotherapy on stability, balance and function of stroke patients
10.4102/sajp.v70i1.257 · 2014 · External reference
Strategy Training During Inpatient Rehabilitation May Prevent Apathy Symptoms After Acute Stroke
10.1016/j.pmrj.2014.12.010 · 2015 · External reference
First line therapy with paclitaxel (Taxol®) and pegylated liposomal doxorubicin (Caelyx®) in patients with metastatic breast cancer: a multicentre phase II study
10.1016/j.breast.2004.01.006 · 2004 · External reference
Diabetes care and complications in primary care in the Tshwane district of South Africa
10.1016/j.pcd.2014.05.002 · 2015 · External reference
Left atrial appendage closure in patients with atrial fibrillation in whom warfarin is contra-indicated: initial South African experience
10.5830/cvja-2013-018 · 2013 · External reference
Peer-to-peer support model to improve quality of life among highly vulnerable, low-income older adults in Cape Town, South Africa
10.1186/s12877-019-1310-0 · 2019 · External reference
The impact of AIDS on intergenerational support in South Africa: evidence from the cape area panel study
10.1177/0164027509348143 · 2010 · External reference
Older people's health in sub-Saharan Africa
2014 · External reference
Ageing of a rural Ethiopian population: who are the survivors?
10.1016/j.puhe.2008.10.019 · 2009 · External reference
Financial Inclusion, Health-Seeking Behavior, and Health Outcomes Among Older Adults in Ghana
10.1177/0164027519846604 · 2019 · External reference
Health and health perceptions among Kenyan grandparents
10.1007/s10823-008-9063-9 · 2008 · External reference
How long are elderly patients followed up with mammography after the diagnosis of breast cancer? A single-centre experience in a developing country
10.7196/samj.2016.v106i7.10405 · 2016 · External reference
Ethnic differences in rates and causes of falls in an urban community-dwelling older population in South Africa
10.1111/jgs.13277 · 2015 · External reference
The Association between Diabetes-Related Distress and Medication Adherence in Adult Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Cross-Sectional Study
10.1155/2020/4760624 · 2020 · External reference
Disability Transitions and Health Expectancies among Adults 45 Years and Older in Malawi: A Cohort-Based Model
10.1371/journal.pmed.1001435 · 2013 · External reference
African traditional healers: what health care professionals need to know
10.1097/00004356-200212000-00001 · 2002 · External reference
Predicting daily use of the affected upper extremity 1 year after stroke
10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2014.07.039 · 2015 · External reference
Performance of self-reported HIV status in determining true HIV status among older adults in rural South Africa: a validation study
10.7448/ias.20.1.21691 · 2017 · External reference
Aging in Sub-Saharan Africa: Recommendations for Furthering Research
10.17226/11708 · 2006 · External reference
The relationships between cognitive function, literacy and HIV status knowledge among older adults in rural South Africa
10.1002/jia2.25457 · 2020 · External reference
Prevalence and correlates of stroke among older adults in Ghana: evidence from the Study on Global AGEing and adult health (SAGE)
10.1371/journal.pone.0212623 · 2019 · External reference
Malignant mesothelioma-clinical and epidemiological features A report of 80 cases
10.10520/aja20785135_11366 · 1970 · External reference
Community-Acquired Bacteremia in the Elderly: A Prospective Study of 121 Cases
10.1111/j.1532-5415.1992.tb04475.x · 1992 · External reference
Demographic impact of HIV/AIDS on the young and elderly populations in South Africa
10.1300/j194v04n02_03 · 2006 · External reference
Profile and causes of mortality among elderly patients seen in a tertiary care hospital in Nigeria
10.4103/1596-3519.87043 · 2011 · External reference
Sensitivity and specificity of neuropsychological tests for dementia and mild cognitive impairment in a sample of residential elderly in South Africa
10.7196/sajp.558 · 2014 · External reference
Profile and management of patients at a memory clinic
10.7196/samj.3384 · 2010 · External reference
Ghana - Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health-2007 / 8 , Wave 1
2013 · External reference
Tuberculosis in older adults in Soweto, South Africa
10.5588/ijtld.14.0210 · 2014 · External reference
Diverticular disease in urban Africans in South Africa
10.1159/000198773 · 1982 · External reference
Profile and determinants of vascular cognitive impairment in African stroke survivors: the CogFAST Nigeria Study
10.1016/j.jns.2014.08.042 · 2014 · External reference
Primary hyperparathyroidism. A study of 100 patients in Johannesburg
10.10520/aja20785135_5895 · 1986 · External reference
Effectiveness of influenza vaccination in the elderly in South Africa
10.1017/s0950268808001386 · 2009 · External reference
Case-control study of prostate cancer in black patients in Soweto, South Africa
10.1038/bjc.1992.89 · 1992 · External reference
Fractures of the hip and distal forearm in west africa and the United Kingdom
10.1093/ageing/20.6.435 · 1991 · External reference
Identification and definition of the geriatric patient in a teaching hospital
10.10520/aja20785135_9877 · 1983 · External reference
Markers of Atherosclerosis, Clinical Characteristics, and Treatment Patterns in Heart Failure A Case-Control Study of Middle-Aged Adult Heart Failure Patients in Rural Kenya
10.1016/j.gheart.2015.12.014/galley/332/download/ · 2016 · External reference
Burden of depressive symptoms in South African public healthcare patients with established rheumatoid arthritis: a case-control study
2011 · External reference
Setting Priorities For Ageing Research In Africa: A Systematic Mapping Review Of 512 Studies From Sub-Saharan Africa
10.7189/11.15002 · 2021 · External reference
Prevalence of gallstones in elderly black women in Soweto, Johannesburg, as assessed by ultrasound
1989 · External reference
Myocilin mutations in black South Africans with POAG
2011 · External reference
Slow orthostatic tremor can persist when walking backward
10.1002/mds.23024 · 2010 · External reference
Impact of diabetes mellitus on sexuality in a developing country setting: a case-control study in Calabar, Nigeria
10.4103/njcp.njcp_5_20 · 2020 · External reference
Fractured neck of femur in black patients
10.1302/0301-620x.82b6.0820872 · 2000 · External reference
Serum testosterone levels in South African men and the onset of androgen decline in ageing males
10.7196/sajs.75 · 2007 · External reference
Dietary patterns and nutritional status in free-living older white men with established vascular disease
1992 · External reference
Understanding the vulnerability of older adults: extent of and breaches in support systems in Uganda
10.1017/s0144686x15001051 · 2017 · External reference
Screening for HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder (HAND) in Adults Aged 50 and Over Attending a Government HIV Clinic in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. Comparison of the International HIV Dementia Scale (IHDS) and IDEA Six Item Dementia Screen
10.1007/s10461-020-02998-9 · 2021 · External reference
The incidence and structure of the fabella in a South African cadaver sample
10.1002/ca.21049 · 2011 · External reference
Using Mixed Methods Research Synthesis for Literature Reviews
10.4135/9781506333243 · 2017 · External reference
Rapid assessment of cataract surgical coverage in rural Zululand
2000 · External reference
Depression and social support in the elderly population: a study of rural South African elders.
2002 · External reference
Effect of socio-economic factors in utilization of different healthcare services among older adult men and women in Ghana
10.1186/s12913-016-1661-6 · 2016 · External reference
Potential inappropriate prescribing and associated factors among older persons in Nigeria and South Africa
10.1007/s11096-018-0770-1 · 2019 · External reference
Risk Factor Control in Stroke Survivors with Diagnosed and Undiagnosed Diabetes: A Ghanaian Registry Analysis
10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2020.105304 · 2020 · External reference
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary stent placement in the palliative management of malignant obstructive jaundice: initial experience in a tertiary center in ghana
10.11604/pamj.2020.37.96.20050 · 2020 · External reference
Seasonal variation in serum 25-hydroxycholecalciferol concentrations in elderly South African patients with fractures of femoral neck
10.1136/bmj.1.6116.826 · 1978 · External reference
Standards for the nursing care of the frail aged.
10.4102/curationis.v13i1/2.277 · 1990 · External reference
The impact of pensions on health and wellbeing in rural South Africa: does gender matter?
10.1016/j.socscimed.2012.07.004 · 2012 · External reference
Facial ageing in South African adult males
10.1016/j.forsciint.2018.05.006 · 2018 · External reference
Tools for assessing quality and susceptibility to bias in observational studies in epidemiology: a systematic review and annotated bibliography
10.1093/ije/dym018 · 2007 · External reference
Hiatus hernia in Johannesburg Blacks
1980 · External reference
Medical and psychosocial problems of the aged
1977 · External reference
The views of the elderly on the impact that HIV and AIDS has on their lives in the Thulamela Municipality, Vhembe District, Limpopo province
10.4102/curationis.v38i1.1166 · 2015 · External reference
Predictors of Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease using the COPD Assessment Test (CAT)
2020 · External reference
Mobile phone ownership and willingness to receive mhealth services among patients with diabetes mellitus in south-west, Nigeria
10.11604/pamj.2020.37.29.25174 · 2020 · External reference
The prevalence and burden of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia in rural Tanzania
10.1002/gps.4218 · 2015 · External reference
Managing Psycho-Social-Cognitive Factors during Hip/knee Fracture Rehabilitation for Older Adults: Clinicians' Experiences
2020 · External reference
Neoliberalism and resilience among older yoruba people in a semiurban community, South West Nigeria
10.1007/978-981-10-1654-7_5 · 2016 · External reference
Intergenerational Support between Older Adults and Adult Children in Nigeria: The Role of Reciprocity
10.1080/01634372.2020.1768459 · 2020 · External reference
‘What a dog will see and kill, a cat will see and ignore it’: an exploration of health-related help-seeking among older Ghanaian men residing in Ghana and the United Kingdom
10.1111/bjhp.12454 · 2020 · External reference
Using quality assessment tools to critically appraise ageing research: a guide for clinicians
2017 · External reference
Frail aged persons residing in South African homes for the aged who require hospitalisation. Part II Urban areas
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Frail aged persons residing in South African homes for the aged who require hospitalisation. Part I. Urban areas
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