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Morbidity pattern and health-seeking behavior of elderly in urban slums: A cross-sectional study in Assam, India

BACKGROUND: Elderly population in India is increasing fast which indicates a growing share of population with more special needs for health and support. Understanding the morbidities and health-seeking behavior of elderly is essential for strengthening geriatric health-care services delivery. OBJECT...

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Autores principales:	Barua, Kabita, Borah, Madhur, Deka, Chandana, Kakati, Rana
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5749084/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29302545 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.220030

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