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Health care seeking and financial behaviours of the elderly during wartime in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo

BACKGROUND: Health and social services utilisation is seen to be more closely related to age than to other socio-demographic characteristics. Many health problems are known to increase with age and this demographic trend may lead to an increase in the absolute number of health conditions in this pop...

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Autores principales:	Lutala, M. Prosper, Kwalya, Timothée M., Kasagila, Eric K., Watongoka, L. Hubert, Mupenda, Bavon W.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	AOSIS OpenJournals 2010
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4565911/ http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v2i1.108

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