Chronic morbidity and reported disability among older persons from the India Human Development Survey

Abstract Background The burden of disability and chronic morbidity among the elderly has been increasing substantially in India in recent years. Yet, the use of nationally representative data to investigate the relationship between chronic morbidity and reported disability in the country has been mi...

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Main Authors: Mukesh C. Parmar, Nandita Saikia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-018-0979-9