Psychological wellbeing, physical impairments and rural aging in a developing country setting

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16 July 2009

journal article
research article
Published by Springer Nature in Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Vol. 7 (1) , 66
DOI:10.1186/1477-7525-7-66
PMID:19607711
PMCID:PMC2723081

Abstract

There has been very little research on wellbeing, physical impairments and disability in older people in developing countries.

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