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Sex-specific intergenerational trends in morbidity burden and multimorbidity status in Hong Kong community: an age-period-cohort analysis of repeated population surveys

OBJECTIVES: Prevalence of multimorbidity has been increasing worldwide. While population ageing undoubtedly contributes, secular trends have seldom been decomposed into age, period and cohort effects to investigate intergenerational differences. This study examines the birth cohort effect on morbidi...

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Autores principales: Lai, Francisco T T, Guthrie, Bruce, Wong, Samuel Y S, Yip, Benjamin H K, Chung, Gary K K, Yeoh, Eng-Kiong, Chung, Roger Y
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6347870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30782718
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023927