Batubo Uwuma Deborah

Geriatric Admissions and Outcomes in the Medical Wards in a Developing Country: Experience from a Tertiary Health Care Centre in Nigeria

Batubo Uwuma Deborah, Oyan Boma, Abere Sarah & Bell-Gam Hope Ilanye · Asian Journal of Medical Principles and Clinical Practice · 2026

Background: Improvements in technology, preventive medicine, healthcare and general literacy have resulted in increased longevity, thus the world’s population is getting older. There is a need to assess the disease pattern among geriatric patients and to format healthcare service...