Municipal health expectancy in Japan: decreased healthy longevity of older people in socioeconomically disadvantaged areas

BACKGROUND: Little is known about small-area variation in healthy longevity of older people and its socioeconomic correlates. This study aimed to estimate health expectancy at 65 years (HE65) at the municipal level in Japan, and to examine its relation to area socio-demographic conditions. METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Fukuda, Yoshiharu, Nakamura, Keiko, Takano, Takehito
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1177965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15955249
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-5-65

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1177965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15955249
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-5-65

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