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Predictors of mortality among elderly people living in a south Indian urban community; a 10/66 Dementia Research Group prospective population-based cohort study

BACKGROUND: Eighty percent of deaths occur in low and middle income countries (LMIC), where chronic diseases are the leading cause. Most of these deaths are of older people, but there is little information on the extent, pattern and predictors of their mortality. We studied these among people aged 6...

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Autores principales: Jotheeswaran, AT, Williams, Joseph D, Prince, Martin J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2910676/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20573243
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-366