C. Grundy

Population-based study of functional ability and sarcopenia prevalence in Africa: Developing context appropriate thresholds (AFRO-SARC)

Camille Pearse, Anthony Manyara, Lisa Micklesfield, Yoliswa Madela et autres

UNAIDS 95-95-95 targets in older people living with HIV in urban and rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

E. I. Y. Madela, Celia L. Gregson, Farhanah Paruk, Anya Burton et autres

BACKGROUND: Data describing HIV prevalence, ART use and virological suppression, in older adults in urban or rural South Africa, are limited. We aimed to address this evidence gap. METHODS: In a population-based cross-sectional study, using age- and sex-stratified random sampling of adults …

gb, Afrique du Sud (code pays fourni par la source)

Measuring wealth for health research in rural and urban settings in three African countries:Findings and recommendations from a multi-country study

Anthony Muchai Manyara, Momodou Jallow, Tadios Manyanga, Etheldreda I Yoliswa Madela et autres

Wealth indices enable socioeconomic status measurement: however, their reliability, validity and data collection and computation efficiency can be improved. This analysis aimed to generate four wealth indices in five geographical settings (rural and urban Gambia, rural and urban South Africa and urban …

Measuring wealth for health research in rural and urban settings in three African countries: Findings and recommendations from a multi-country study

Anthony Muchai Manyara, Momodou Jallow, Tadios Manyanga, Etheldreda I Yoliswa Madela et autres

Wealth indices enable socioeconomic status measurement: however, their reliability, validity and data collection and computation efficiency can be improved. This analysis aimed to generate four wealth indices in five geographical settings (rural and urban Gambia, rural and urban South Africa and urban …

gb, Gambie, Zimbabwe, Afrique du Sud (code pays fourni par la source)

Prevalence and outcomes of intrinsic capacity impairments assessed using the WHO Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) framework in The Gambia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe: a cross-sectional study

Anthony Muchai Manyara, Tadios Manyanga, Momodou W. Jallow, Etheldreda I Yoliswa Madela et autres

BACKGROUND: Despite rising longevity across Africa, the epidemiology of intrinsic capacity (combination of mental and physical capacities) impairments (ICIs) is understudied. We aimed to determine the prevalence of ICIs and associated sociodemographic and lifestyle factors, pain, functional limitations, and health-related quality of …

gb, Zimbabwe, Gambie, Afrique du Sud (code pays fourni par la source)

Defining frailty using a modified Fried’s Frailty Phenotype in a Southern African context

E. I. Y. Madela, C. L. Gregson, F. Paruk, A. Mike Burton et autres

INTRODUCTION: Frailty leads to disability, morbidity, and mortality in older persons. The Fried's Frailty Phenotype (FFP), derived in the American Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS), is widely used around the world to define frailty, but lacks adaptation in African populations. OBJECTIVE: To derive …

gb, Afrique du Sud (code pays fourni par la source)

The Epidemiology of Healthy Ageing in Adults from the Gambia, Zimbabwe and South Africa: A Cross-Sectional Study

Anthony Muchai Manyara, A. Sanchez-Niubó, Etheldreda Yoli Madela, Tadios Manyanga et autres

gb, es, Afrique du Sud, Zimbabwe (code pays fourni par la source)

Additional file 1: of Countdown to 2015 country case studies: systematic tools to address the â black boxâ of health systems and policy assessment

Neha Singh, Luis Huicho, Hoviyeh Afnan-Holmes, Theopista John et autres

Countdown to 2015 health systems and policy tools and protocols. (DOCX 241 kb)

Additional file 1: of Subnational variation for care at birth in Tanzania: is this explained by place, people, money or drugs?

Corinne Armstrong, Melisa Martínez-Álvarez, Neha Singh, Theopista John et autres

Supplementary appendix. (DOCX 13018 kb)

Additional file 1: of Countdown to 2015 country case studies: systematic tools to address the â black boxâ of health systems and policy assessment

Neha Singh, Luis Huicho, Hoviyeh Afnan-Holmes, Theopista John et autres

Countdown to 2015 health systems and policy tools and protocols. (DOCX 241 kb)

Additional file 1: of Subnational variation for care at birth in Tanzania: is this explained by place, people, money or drugs?

Corinne Armstrong, Melisa Martínez-Álvarez, Neha Singh, Theopista John et autres

Supplementary appendix. (DOCX 13018 kb)