Morbidity pattern and health-seeking behavior of aged population residing in Shimla hills of north India: A cross-sectional study

Background: Population aging is a global phenomenon. In India, the size of the elderly population is growing fast. Many older adults have multiple medical conditions. Understanding elderly health problems and health-seeking behavior is prerequisite for proving comprehensive geriatric care to them. O...

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Main Authors: Deepak Sharma, Salig Ram Mazta, Anupam Parashar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2013;volume=2;issue=2;spage=188;epage=193;aulast=Sharma