Risk factors of neurocognitive disorders and dementia in older people in rural districts of Eastern Uganda

AAIC 2025 Abstract

Abstract

Background: The population of adults aged 60 years and older in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) is projected to reach 670 million by 2030. The increasing number of older persons presents unique social and healthcare challenges, including dementia, which has not been well‐studied in rural SSA.

The paper

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Makerere University

AAIC 2025 Abstract · 23 Dec 2025 · CC BY

Presented at AAIC 2025

doi.org/10.1002/alz70860_103803