THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF OLDER PEOPLE IN NAIROBI'S SLUMS

The health and well-being of older people in Nairobi's slums

Background: Globally, it is estimated that people aged 60 and over constitute more than 11% of the population, with the corresponding proportion in developing countries being 8%.Rapid urbanisation in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), fuelled in part by rural–urban migration and a devastating HIV/AIDS epidemic, has altered the status of older people

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EPIDEMIOLOGY OF MALIGNANT TUMORS OF THE ORAL MUCOUS MEMBERS ACCORDING TO STATISTICAL DATA OF THE NATIONAL CANCER REGISTER (POLTAVA REGION 2019-21)

The aim of the work was to study the dynamics of morbidity of malignant neoplasms of the maxillofacial site for 2019-2021 in Poltava and the region.Object and methods.The object of the study was statistical data on the incidence of malignant neoplasms of the maxillofacial region of the National Cancer Registry of the Poltava Regional Clinical Oncol

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