Chronic diseases
5 Feb
As Nigeria experiences a demographic shift with an increasing aging population, the health and well-being of the elderly population have emerged as a critical concern. The rise in chronic diseases among the elderly poses a critical challenge, necessitating a thoughtful and strategic approach to address the unique healthcare needs of this demographic. In this article,…
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