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Assessing health and well-being among older people in rural South Africa
BACKGROUND: The population in developing countries is ageing, which is likely to increase the burden of non-communicable diseases and disability. OBJECTIVE: To describe factors associated with self-reported health, disability and quality of life (QoL) of older people in the rural northeast of South...
Autores principales: | Xavier Gómez-Olivé, F., Thorogood, Margaret, Clark, Benjamin D., Kahn, Kathleen, Tollman, Stephen M. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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CoAction Publishing
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2957314/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20963188 http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v3i0.2126 |
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