Older adults with disability in extreme poverty in Peru: How is their access to health care?

Older adults with disability in extreme poverty in Peru: How is their access to health care?

<h4>Background</h4>Disability rates increase with age. In 2012, Peruvian older adults (≥ 65 years) represented 9% of the population. Additionally, older population reported disabilities at about 5 times the rate of Peruvians between 36 and 64 years old, and 30% of older population lived...

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Main Authors: Oscar Flores-Flores, Ruth Bell, Rodney Reynolds, Antonio Bernabé-Ortiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0208441

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