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Association of frailty with health service utilisation and health care expenditure in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from Côte d’Ivoire

BACKGROUND: Frailty, a syndrome resulting in heightened risk of negative outcomes for older adults, is increasing across the globe. However, little is known about the health service impacts of frailty in low-income countries (LICs), and in particular, sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). This study explores th...

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Autores principales: Ambagtsheer, Rachel C., Moussa, Richard K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8323268/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34330220
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02377-6