Geriatric Disability and Associated Risk Factors: A Community Based Study in a Rural Area of West Bengal, India
Background: Similar to developed countries, aging is increasedin India. Because of the epidemiology and demographictransition phase, chronic diseases and disabilitiesalong with health costs are increasing day by day. As socialfactors and chronic diseases are the major reasons for geriatricdisability...
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| Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2010-03-01
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| Series: | Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/files/PDFfiles/35_1_05-Dr_%20Kumar%20Mandal.pdf |