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Prevalence and Determinants of Frailty and Associated Co-morbidities Among Older Gurkha Welfare Pensioners in Nepal

dc.contributor.authorDevkota, Sirjana
dc.contributor.authorAnderson, Bruce
dc.contributor.authorSoiza, Roy L.
dc.contributor.authorMyint, Phyo K.
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of Aberdeen.Applied Medicineen
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of Aberdeen.Other Applied Health Sciencesen
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of Aberdeen.Institute of Applied Health Sciencesen
dc.date.accessioned2018-08-02T23:02:16Z
dc.date.available2018-08-02T23:02:16Z
dc.date.embargoedUntil2018-08-02
dc.date.issued2017-12
dc.descriptionWe gratefully acknowledge Late Shova Khanal for assistance in data collection. We also acknowledge staff from the Gurkha welfare scheme center, Gorakha, Lamjung and Tanahu, and pensioners. We acknowledge the funder of the “Health and Social Care Needs Assessment Survey of the Gurkha Welfare Pensioners”. The study was funded by the Gurkha Welfare Trust, UK.en
dc.description.statusPeer revieweden
dc.format.extent7
dc.format.extent84247
dc.identifier100669420
dc.identifier889bbe77-5004-4ba0-ba84-afcdf6d2164a
dc.identifier85026778354
dc.identifier.citationDevkota, S, Anderson, B, Soiza, R L & Myint, P K 2017, 'Prevalence and Determinants of Frailty and Associated Co-morbidities Among Older Gurkha Welfare Pensioners in Nepal', Geriatrics and Gerontology International, vol. 17, no. 12, pp. 2493-2499. https://doi.org/10.1111/ggi.13113en
dc.identifier.doi10.1111/ggi.13113
dc.identifier.iss12en
dc.identifier.issn1444-1586
dc.identifier.otherORCID: /0000-0002-1397-4272/work/76609007
dc.identifier.otherORCID: /0000-0003-3852-6158/work/163198872
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2164/10853
dc.identifier.vol17en
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofGeriatrics and Gerontology Internationalen
dc.subjectSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-beingen
dc.subjectageingen
dc.subjectfrailtyen
dc.subjectAsiaen
dc.subjectpensionersen
dc.subjectlow income countriesen
dc.subjectR Medicineen
dc.subject.lccRen
dc.titlePrevalence and Determinants of Frailty and Associated Co-morbidities Among Older Gurkha Welfare Pensioners in Nepalen
dc.typeJournal articleen

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