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Disability among elderly rural villagers: report of a survey from Gonoshasthaya Kendra, Bangladesh

BACKGROUND: The study was set up to identify the extent and nature of difficulty with activities of daily living (disabilities) among elderly village residents of Bangladesh, to describe help currently given and to identify possible interventions. It was carried out at Gonoshasthaya Kendra (GK), a c...

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Autores principales:	Cherry, Nicola, Chowdhury, Morshed, Haque, Rezaul, McDonald, Corbett, Chowdhury, Zafrullah
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2012
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3422201/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22632632 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-379

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