Aging and self-reported health in 114 Latin American cities: gender and socio-economic inequalities
Abstract Background Understanding how urban environments influence people’s health, especially as individuals age, can help identify ways to improve health in the rapidly urbanizing and rapidly aging populations. Objectives To investigate the association between age and self-reported health (SRH) in...
Main Authors: | Marianela Castillo-Riquelme, Goro Yamada, Ana V. Diez Roux, Tania Alfaro, Sandra Flores-Alvarado, Tonatiuh Barrientos, Camila Teixeira Vaz, Andrés Trotta, Olga L. Sarmiento, Mariana Lazo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-08-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13752-2 |
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