Ethical issues in caring for older persons in Sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review

Abdulgafar Lekan Olawumi, Zainab Abdulkadir, Abdullahi Kabir Suleiman, Zainab Abdulazeez Umar, Bukar Alhaji Grema, Godpower Chinedu Michael, Abiso Abubakar Mohammed, Umar Faruk Abdullahi, Mahmud Baba Mahmud, Abdulrauf Segun Ibraheem, Amina Danladi Muhammad, Abba Badamasi, Ibrahim Danjummai Gezawa, Muktar Hassan Aliyu, Muhammad Musa Borodo

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10.1186/s12910-026-01539-8
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2026-06-26
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BMC Medical Ethics
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Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s12910-026-01539-8,
  title = {Ethical issues in caring for older persons in Sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review},
  author = {Abdulgafar Lekan Olawumi and Zainab Abdulkadir and Abdullahi Kabir Suleiman and Zainab Abdulazeez Umar and Bukar Alhaji Grema and Godpower Chinedu Michael and Abiso Abubakar Mohammed and Umar Faruk Abdullahi and Mahmud Baba Mahmud and Abdulrauf Segun Ibraheem and Amina Danladi Muhammad and Abba Badamasi and Ibrahim Danjummai Gezawa and Muktar Hassan Aliyu and Muhammad Musa Borodo},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {BMC Medical Ethics},
  doi = {10.1186/s12910-026-01539-8},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-026-01539-8}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Ethical issues in caring for older persons in Sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review
AU  - Abdulgafar Lekan Olawumi
AU  - Zainab Abdulkadir
AU  - Abdullahi Kabir Suleiman
AU  - Zainab Abdulazeez Umar
AU  - Bukar Alhaji Grema
AU  - Godpower Chinedu Michael
AU  - Abiso Abubakar Mohammed
AU  - Umar Faruk Abdullahi
AU  - Mahmud Baba Mahmud
AU  - Abdulrauf Segun Ibraheem
AU  - Amina Danladi Muhammad
AU  - Abba Badamasi
AU  - Ibrahim Danjummai Gezawa
AU  - Muktar Hassan Aliyu
AU  - Muhammad Musa Borodo
PY  - 2026
JO  - BMC Medical Ethics
DO  - 10.1186/s12910-026-01539-8
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Olawumi, A. L., Abdulkadir, Z., Suleiman, A. K., Umar, Z. A., Grema, B. A., Michael, G. C., Mohammed, A. A., Abdullahi, U. F., Mahmud, M. B., Ibraheem, A. S., Muhammad, A. D., Badamasi, A., Gezawa, I. D., Aliyu, M. H., & Borodo, M. M. (2026). Ethical issues in caring for older persons in Sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review. BMC Medical Ethics. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-026-01539-8

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