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• Barriers of Accessing Elderly Care Services in Bangladesh

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  Masud Rana

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  Approximately one in ten persons in Bangladesh is over 60 years old and it is estimated that this figure will increase to 21.5% in 2050. This huge proportion of the population often faces barriers in terms of accessing elderly care services.

• Health challenges of the elderly: a comparative study of the need for health social workers in Nigeria and Bangladesh

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  Emmanuel Temitope Adaranijo

  Sarafat Hossain

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  The established fact is that the population with the highest consumer of healthcare services is the elderly because of the increasing demand for adaptive health services accessible to the elderly. As the elderly continue to age, there is a decline in the health condition, developed societies have explored and employed several multidisciplinary approaches to the care of the elderly. The focus is on social work as a profession.