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International studies in dementia with particular emphasis on populations of African origin.

Alzheimer disease and associated disorders - 1 Jan 2000

Hendrie Hugh C, Murrell Jill, Gao Sujuan, Unverzagt Fredrick W, Ogunniyi Adesola, Hall Kathleen S

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Epidemiologic studies on dementia generally have 2 major interacting objectives: descriptive, where rates of dementia and Alzheimer Disease (AD) are calculated for communities and selected populations, and analytic, which attempt to explain the observed phenotypic variations in communities and populations by identifying disease risk factors. The public health benefits derived from descriptive studies are...

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PMID: 16917194
DOI: 10.1097/00002093-200607001-00005
PMCID: PMC3212027

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