Dementia specifically is a syndrome in where there will be a
deterioration in the behaviour as well as memory, and thinking
ability of the individual.
Major cultural factors that influence dementia
- Population in Which alcoholism is a part of their culture has a
risk for occur of dementia in an increased manner . These
individuals the amount of thiamine in body will reduce and pose a
risk for dementia occurance
- Fast food and unhealthy food intake by the individual in a
specific cultural background will pose an increased risk of
dementia occurance
- Certain cultural that avoid some food as part of their culture
will have risk for nutrition deficiency and pose a risk for
dementia occurance
- Population with lack of health care set up will have an
increased risk of dementia as there cultural had less know about
health care
- Western nations have increased risk for dementia as a result of
there cultural status