Is home bound a major burden towards health access among the elderly population? A community based cross sectional study in the selected northern districts in Tamilnadu
Background: The world population is presently experiencing population aging. About 8% of older Indians were confined to their home or bed. There is need for a strategy to tackle rural elderly home bound with co-morbid with limited number of doctors, nurses, physiotherapist along with shortage of bed...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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Series: | Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213398420301846 |