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Quality of life of older adults and associated factors in Ghanaian urban slums: a cross-sectional study

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  • Priscilla Yeye Adumoah Attafuah Community Health Nursing Department, School of Nursing and Midwivery, University of Ghana, Legon, GhanaFaculty of Health Medicine and Life Sciences, Department of Health Services Research, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Irma Everink Faculty of Health Medicine and Life Sciences, Department of Health Services Research, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Aaron Asibi Abuosi Public Administration and Health Services Management, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Christa Lohrmann Department of Nursing Science, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jos M G A Schols Faculty of Health Medicine and Life Sciences, Department of Health Services Research, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The NetherlandsDepartment of General Practice, School for Public Health and Primary Care (CAPHRI), Faculty of Health Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Priscilla Yeye Adumoah Attafuah; pyaattafuah{at}ug.edu.gh
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Attafuah PYA, Everink I, Abuosi AA, et al
Quality of life of older adults and associated factors in Ghanaian urban slums: a cross-sectional study
BMJ Open 2022;12:e057264. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-057264

Publication history

  • Received September 11, 2021
  • Accepted January 20, 2022
  • First published February 11, 2022.
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February 02, 2024
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