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ArticleThe Journal of frailty & aging2026

Systemic barriers to geriatric care in South Africa: a qualitative stakeholder-informed analysis.

Linda Mayer, Tersia Ellis, Rebecca Foxton, Dhanalutchmee Govender, Wanda Serena Pettersson, Kathryn Stinson, Janette Strauss, Jeanne Uys

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Article in The Journal of frailty & aging, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Linda MayerPrivate Practice, Cape Town, South Africa. Electronic address: linda.mentalhealth@gmail.com.
Tersia EllisLivingstone Tertiary Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine, Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Rebecca FoxtonLig en Lewe Medical Centre, Department of General Practice, Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa.
Dhanalutchmee GovenderUKZN, Department of Family medicine, Durban, Kwa zulu natal, South Africa.
Wanda Serena PetterssonEmma Barter Victoria Home, Department of Management, Pietermaritzburg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa.
Kathryn StinsonRetreat Community Health Centre Institute, Cape Department of Health and Wellness, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
Janette StraussMedwell SA, Department of Home-based Care, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.
Jeanne UysChariot Health, Department of Home-based Geriatric and Palliative Care, Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

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PMID42715093
PMCPMC13579571

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