Older people’s challenges and expectations of healthcare in Ghana: A qualitative study

Atakro, Confidence Alorse; Atakro, Abigail; Aboagye, Janet Sintim; Blay, Alice Aluwah; Addo, Stella Boatemaa; Agyare, Dorcas Frempomaa; Adatar, Peter; Amoa-Gyarteng, Kwaku Gyimah; Menlah, Awube; Garti, Isabella; Boni, George Sedinam; Berchie, Osei Kwaku; Ansong, Isaac Kwadwo

Older people’s challenges and expectations of healthcare in Ghana: A qualitative study

Atakro, Confidence Alorse; Atakro, Abigail; Aboagye, Janet Sintim; Blay, Alice Aluwah; Addo, Stella Boatemaa; Agyare, Dorcas Frempomaa; Adatar, Peter; Amoa-Gyarteng, Kwaku Gyimah; Menlah, Awube; Garti, Isabella; Boni, George Sedinam; Berchie, Osei Kwaku; Ansong, Isaac Kwadwo

URI: http://localhost:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/30496

Date: 2021-01-18

Abstract:

Abstract Background The increase in the number of elderly persons in developing countries has not had a corresponding increase in social and health care support systems for the elderly. There is a substantial difference in the quality of healthcare received by older people in developing and developed