Predictors of self-reported health among the elderly in Ghana: a cross sectional study
Abstract Background Self-reported health is a widely used measure of health status across individuals. As the ageing population increases, the health of the elderly also becomes of growing concern. The elderly go through life facing social, economic and financial hardships. These hardships are known...
Main Authors: | Cynthia Lum Fonta, Justice Nonvignon, Moses Aikins, Emmanuel Nwosu, Genevieve Cecilia Aryeetey |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-017-0560-y |
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