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Quality of life of older adults and associated factors in Ghanaian urban slums: a cross-sectional study

OBJECTIVE: This study provides insight into the quality of life (QoL) of older adults living in urban slums in Ghana. DESIGN: The study employed a community-based, cross-sectional design to assess QoL among older adults in two slums between April and May 2020. QoL was assessed using the WHO Quality...

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Autores principales:	Attafuah, Priscilla Yeye Adumoah, Everink, Irma, Abuosi, Aaron Asibi, Lohrmann, Christa, Schols, Jos M G A
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BMJ Publishing Group 2022
Materias:	Geriatric Medicine
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8845194/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35149573 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-057264

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