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Évf. 16 (2024): Konferencia Különszám
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Elderly care in Nigeria

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2024-12-02
DOI Linkhttps://doi.org/10.47225/mg/16/kulonszam/16030
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Bello Imole Omowunmi
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elderly Nigeria elderly care interview
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Bello, I. O. (2024). Elderly care in Nigeria. Magyar Gerontológia, 16(Kulonszam), 93-98. https://doi.org/10.47225/mg/16/kulonszam/16030
Absztrakt

This paper presents a review of works on care and support for the aged which is apt for current academic and public policy discourse in Nigeria. The major focus explicated in this review include the concept of care and support, overview of ageing, features and problems of ageing, nature and sources of care and support, the extent to which the elderly depend on their children/extended family, work and old age.

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