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Social determinants of sex differences in disability among older adults: a multi-country decomposition analysis using the World Health Survey

INTRODUCTION: Women represent a growing proportion of older people and experience increasing disability in their longer lives. Using a universally agreed definition of disability based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health, this paper examines how, apart from age,...

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Autores principales: Hosseinpoor, Ahmad Reza, Williams, Jennifer Stewart, Jann, Ben, Kowal, Paul, Officer, Alana, Posarac, Aleksandra, Chatterji, Somnath
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3463479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22958712
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-9276-11-52