Factors associated with geriatric morbidity and impairment in a megacity of Pakistan
Factors associated with geriatric morbidity and impairment in a megacity of Pakistan
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The elderly population is increasing globally. In Pakistan, the elderly comprise 6% of the population that is predicted to triple by 2050. Non-communicable diseases are common health problems of the elderly in Pakistan, however, resulting geriatric impairments and disability are unknown. This study was conducted to determine geriatric impairments a...
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Factors associated with geriatric morbidity and impairment in a megacity of Pakistan
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2248365454
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2248365454
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0218872