Regional and Gender Differences in Years with and without Mobility Limitation in the Older Population of Thailand.
OBJECTIVES:To examine gender and regional differences in health expectancies based on the measure of mobility. METHODS:Health expectancies by gender and region were computed by Sullivan's method from the fourth Thai National Health Examination Survey (2009). A total of 9,210 older persons aged...
Main Authors: | Benjawan Apinonkul, Kusol Soonthorndhada, Patama Vapattanawong, Carol Jagger, Wichai Aekplakorn |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4854393?pdf=render |
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