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Trends in healthy life expectancy in Hong Kong SAR 1996–2008
Although Hong Kong has one of the best life expectancy (LE) records in the world, second only to Japan for women, we know very little about the changes in the health status of the older adult population. Our article aims to provide a better understanding of trends in both chronic morbidity and disab...
Autores principales: | Cheung, Karen Siu Lan, Yip, Paul Siu Fai |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Netherlands
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2995861/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21212818 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10433-010-0171-3 |
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