Sociodemographic risk factors and correlates of dementia in older Malaysians

• Main Authors: Tengku Abdul Hamid, Tengku Aizan, Krishnaswamy, Saroja, Abdullah, Siti Suhailah, Momtaz, Yadollah Abolfathi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: S. Karger 2010
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40424/1/Sociodemographic%20risk%20factors%20and%20correlates%20of%20dementia%20in%20older%20Malaysians.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40424/; http://www.karger.com/Article/Abstract/321672

Objective: The rapid expansion of the aged population in Malaysia is expected to greatly increase the number of persons with dementia in the country. However, data on dementia prevalence at the national level is lacking, and little is known about the sociodemographic risk factors and correlates of d...