Background Frailty and frailty screening of older people is increasingly becoming a global
public health concern. The health domains and elements that constitute frailty may differ …

Purpose Frailty and falls are two major health challenges in older adults, but little is known
about their levels and interactions in community-dwelling older adults in sub-Saharan Africa …

Background Despite the critical need, interventions aimed at frailty in sub-Saharan Africa are
scarce, attributed to factors such as insufficient healthcare infrastructure, the pressing need …

Background This study explored the association of marital transitions and frailty among
Chinese middle-aged and older people and whether this association differs by social …

Background Populations are ageing globally and Low-and Middle-Income Countries
(LMICs) are experiencing the fastest rates of demographic change. Few studies have …

Objectives To explore the prevalence of frailty, association between frailty and mortality, and
transitions between frailty states in urban-and regional-living First Nations Australians. Study …

Abstract Background In sub-Saharan African context, effect of system, institutional and client-
level factors on formal healthcare utilisation among older adults with low income, especially …

Objectives The aim of this study was to estimate the global burden, trends and health
inequality of childhood nutritional deficiencies (CND) from 1990 to 2019. Study design This …

Background Despite rapid population ageing in Africa, research on frailty in the region
remains limited and fragmented. This systematic review aimed at summarising the available …

Background: This study aimed to develop and validate an electronic frailty index (eFI) based
on routine electronic health records (EHR) for older adult inpatients and to analyze the …