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Assessing the impact of Covid-19 on older people in the African Region: a study conducted by the World Health Organisation Regional Office for Africa
A study conducted by the World Health Organisation Regional Office for Africa
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Who What Where

The Samson Institute for Ageing Research (SIFAR) is pleased to annou... more

Psychometric Properties, Feasibility, and Acceptability of theSelf-Reported interRAI Check-Up Assessment
Objectives:To assess the feasibility, acceptability, and psychometric properties of the self-report... more
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Establishing the criterion validity of the interRAI check-up self report instrument
Establishing the criterion validity of the interRAI check-up self report instrument 
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Understanding and measuring the value of peer to peer programs in older adults
The article discuses the value of peer to peer programs in community support programs for older adul... more
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COVID-19 aND OLDER PERSONS Q&A

SIFAR

SIFAR conducts research to improve knowledge about the needs and experiences of older persons and to increase the quality of care for the elderly in South Africa and other developing countries.