Community-based interventions to enhance healthy aging in disadvantaged areas: perceptions of older adults and health care professionals
Abstract Background The number of older adults with different ethnic and socioeconomic background is steadily increasing. There is a need for community-based health promotion interventions for older adults that are responsive to ethnic and socioeconomic diversity among target populations. The aim of...
Main Authors: | Abirami Srivarathan, Andrea Nedergaard Jensen, Maria Kristiansen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-01-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-3855-6 |
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