Zurraini, Binti Arabi and Nazifah, H. and Syed Alwi, Bin Syed Abdul Rahman and Helmi, H. (2015) Sociodemographic Risk Factors Of Dementia Among Elderly Of Bumiputeras In Sarawak. In: 5th Asia Pacific Primary Care Research Conference, 4 - 6 December 2015, Everly Hotel, Putrajaya, Malaysia.
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Abstract
The population in Malaysia is ageing similar to other parts of the world. Thus, the prevalence of dementia will gradually increase. Bumiputera population consists of 74.8% of the total population in Sarawak, the largest state in the whole of Malaysia. However, data regarding mental health among this group of population is limited. Objective: This study was done to determine the prevalence of dementia and its associated risk factors among the elderly Bumiputera patients in primary care clinics in Sarawak.
| Item Type: | Proceeding (Paper) |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Dementia, Bumiputera, sociodemographic, population, primary care, unimas, university, universiti, Borneo, Malaysia, Sarawak, Kuching, Samarahan, ipta, education, research, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak. |
| Subjects: | R Medicine > R Medicine (General) |
| Divisions: | Academic Faculties, Institutes and Centres > Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences Faculties, Institutes, Centres > Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences |
| Depositing User: | Gani |
| Date Deposited: | 01 Feb 2019 01:40 |
| Last Modified: | 01 Feb 2019 01:40 |
| URI: | http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/23308 |
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