07.02.01.06. Is there a mechanism to co-ordinate care, treatment, and support for people with dementia such as a care manager or dementia advisor, across health and long-term care? | Kenya

07.02.01.06. Is there a mechanism to co-ordinate care, treatment, and support for people with dementia such as a care manager or dementia advisor, across health and long-term care? | Kenya

04 Apr 2022

See information systems for dementia – Part 6. Mental disorders are often reported as aggregate data rather than individual conditions (Kiarie et al., 2019), making it difficult to monitor conditions such as dementia.

References:

Kiarie, H., Gatheca, G., Ngicho, C., & Wangi, E. (2019). Lifestyle Diseases: An Increasing Cause of Health Loss. Nairobi, Kenya. https://www.health.go.ke/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Revised-Non-Communicable-Disease-Policy-Brief.pdf