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Multimorbidity and the inequalities of global ageing: a cross-sectional study of 28 countries using the World Health Surveys
BACKGROUND: Multimorbidity defined as the “the coexistence of two or more chronic diseases” in one individual, is increasing in prevalence globally. The aim of this study is to compare the prevalence of multimorbidity across low and middle-income countries (LMICs), and to investigate patterns by age...
Autores principales: | Afshar, Sara, Roderick, Paul J., Kowal, Paul, Dimitrov, Borislav D., Hill, Allan G. |
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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/PMC4534141/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26268536 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-2008-7 |
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