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Prevalence and correlates of disability among older Ugandans: evidence from the Uganda National Household Survey

BACKGROUND: Nationally representative evidence on the burden and determinants of disability among older people in sub-Saharan Africa in general, and Uganda in particular, is limited. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence and investigate the correlates of disability among ol...

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Autores principales:	Wandera, Stephen O., Ntozi, James, Kwagala, Betty
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Co-Action Publishing 2014
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4238972/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25413721 http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v7.25686

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