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Living Alone among Older Persons in Uganda: Prevalence and Associated Factors

This study aimed at investigating the prevalence and factors associated with living alone among older persons in Uganda. A secondary analysis of the 2010 Uganda National Household Survey (UNHS) data was conducted. A complementary log-log regression model was used to estimate the association between...

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Autores principales:	Wandera, Stephen Ojiambo, Ddumba, Isaac, Akinyemi, Joshua Odunayo, Adedini, Sunday A., Odimegwu, Clifford
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Springer US 2017
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5702368/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29213158 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12126-017-9305-7

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