Risk of hospitalization of elderly rural workers in the state of Rio Grande do Sul

Abstract Objective : To analyze the risk of hospitalization of elderly rural workers in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Method : A cross-sectional, population-based study was carried out of retired rural workers (N=604), over 60 years of age, of both genders, selected by clusters. In order...

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Main Authors: Jorge Luiz de Andrade Trindade, Alan Silva Schukes, Marielly de Moraes, Alexandre Simões Dias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ) , Universidade Aberta a Terceira Idade (UnAti) 2019-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1809-98232019000300202&tlng=en