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The Saint Louis University Mental Status (SLUMS) Exam is a brief screening assessment used to detect cognitive impairment. [1] It was developed in 2006 at the Saint Louis University School of Medicine Division of Geriatric Medicine , in affiliation with a Veterans' Affairs medical center . [ 2 ]
This is a list of slums. A slum as defined by the United Nations agency UN-Habitat , is a run-down area of a city characterized by substandard housing, squalor, and lacking in tenure security. According to the United Nations, the percentage of urban dwellers living in slums decreased from 47 percent to 37 percent in the developing world between ...
A slum is a highly populated urban residential area consisting of densely packed housing units of weak build quality and often associated with poverty.
Like other residents of the Doueyka slum where homes have no running water and a rockslide killed about 130 people in 2008, Bayada's family has been offered a rental flat in the recently-opened ...
This category is for articles about slums, shanty towns, favelas and other urban areas faced with extreme problems of poverty. Subcategories.
The Trail Making Test is a neuropsychological test of visual attention and task switching.It has two parts, in which the subject is instructed to connect a set of 25 dots as quickly as possible while maintaining accuracy. [1]
The movie follows the story of Jamal Malik (played by Dev Patel), an 18-year-old boy from the slums of Mumbai, who does surprisingly well on a TV quiz show. ANIL Kapoor played the role of game ...
He grew up in a slum, one of 16 children — only nine of whom survived infancy. Two Peace Corps volunteers helped get him out of Peru to study on a partial scholarship at the University of San ...