Anxiety and somatization: prevalence and correlates of mental health in older people (60+ years) in Botswana.

Objective: This study explored key factors that influence mental health in older people in Botswana. The prevalence of anxiety and somatization in the elderly population was also calculated.

Methods: A cross-sectional study stratified by district was done to collect information on the elderly ( = 378; age:  = 71.