Participants were categorized by age into young adults (ages 18-35 years; n = 97 ), middle-aged adults (ages 36-55 years, n = 197), and older adults (aged older.
Considering that a majority of old persons in sub-Saharan Africa live in rural areas (Togonu-Bikersteth, 1987 and 1988) Younger and older age groups had .
Old age refers to ages nearing or surpassing the life expectancy of human beings , and is thus . Chronic diseases. Some older persons have at least one chronic condition and many have multiple conditions. In 2007–2009, the most frequently .