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Biographical details
I am a post-doctoral researcher currently working in the Global Observatory for Ageing and Dementia Care, based at the Institute of Psychiatry.
My PhD and post-doc researches (Tropical Neuroepidemiology Unit, University of Limoges, France) focused on the epidemiology of dementia in Sub-Saharan Africa (Benin, Central African Republic and Congo).
Research interests
I am currently working within the 10/66 Dementia Research Group, which carry out population-based research into dementia, non-communicable diseases and ageing in low and middle income countries.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, Epidemiology of dementia in Sub-Saharan Africa: tools, prevalences and risk factors., University of Limoges
Award Date: 1 Jan 2010
Master of Science, Cognitive impairment in elderly living in rural Benin: prevalence and risk factors., ISPED, University Bordeaux 2 Victor Segalen, France
Award Date: 1 Jan 2007
Bachelor of Science, University of Nantes
Award Date: 1 Jan 2006
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Ankle Brachial Index (ABI) predicts 2-year mortality risk among older adults in the Republic of Congo: The EPIDEMCA-FU study
Samba, H., Guerchet, M., Ndamba-Bandzouzi, B., Kehoua, G., Mbelesso, P., Desormais, I., Aboyans, V., Preux, P. M. & Lacroix, P., Jul 2019, In: Atherosclerosis. 286, p. 121-127 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cardiovascular health and dementia incidence among older adults in Latin America: Results from the 10/66 study
Perales-Puchalt, J., Vidoni, M. L., Llibre Rodríguez, J., Vidoni, E. D., Billinger, S., Burns, J., Guerchet, M. & Lee, M. J., 1 Jul 2019, In: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 34, 7, p. 1041-1049 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Development of the Central Africa Daily Functioning Interference Scale for Dementia Diagnosis in Older Adults: The EPIDEMCA Study.
Edjolo, A., Peres, K., Guerchet, M. M., Pilleron, S., Ndamba-Bandzouzi, B., Mbelesso, P., Clement, J.-P., Dartigues, J.-F. & Preux, P.-M., 1 May 2019, In: Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders. 47, 1-2, p. 29-41 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Neuropsychiatric symptoms among older adults living in two countries in Central Africa (EPIDEMCA study).
Yoro-Zohoun, I., Nubukpo, P., Houinato, D. S., Mbelesso, P., Ndamba-Bandzouzi, B., Clément, J.-P., Dartigues, J.-F., Preux, P.-M. & Guerchet, M. M., 1 Jan 2019, In: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 34, 1, p. 169-178 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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"When someone becomes old then every part of the body too becomes old”: experiences of living with dementia in Kintampo, rural Ghana
Agyeman, N., Guerchet, M., Nyame, S., Tawiah, C., Owusu-agyei, S., Prince, M. J. & Mayston, R., 1 Oct 2019, In: Transcultural Psychiatry. 56, 5, p. 895-917 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Projects
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Adaptation, abbreviation, and harmonisation of 10/66 Dementia Research Group assessments for surveys of ageing and health in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Guerchet, M. (Primary Investigator)
1/05/2016 → 30/04/2018
Project: Research