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The impact of multimorbidity on adult physical and mental health in low- and middle-income countries: what does the study on global ageing and adult health (SAGE) reveal?
BACKGROUND: Chronic diseases contribute a large share of disease burden in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Chronic diseases have a tendency to occur simultaneously and where there are two or more such conditions, this is termed as ‘multimorbidity’. Multimorbidity is associated with adverse...
Autores principales: | Arokiasamy, Perianayagam, Uttamacharya, Uttamacharya, Jain, Kshipra, Biritwum, Richard Berko, Yawson, Alfred Edwin, Wu, Fan, Guo, Yanfei, Maximova, Tamara, Espinoza, Betty Manrique, Salinas Rodríguez, Aarón, Afshar, Sara, Pati, Sanghamitra, Ice, Gillian, Banerjee, Sube, Liebert, Melissa A., Snodgrass, James Josh, Naidoo, Nirmala, Chatterji, Somnath, Kowal, Paul |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4524360/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26239481 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-015-0402-8 |
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