Sociodemographic characteristics and pathological seniors who attend a unit of Emergency Care in the Vale do Paraíba (SP)

The elderly population as an age group more prone to health problems, therefore, can expect a sharp rise in chronic diseases, all with low mortality and high degree of disability so that these individuals seek more immediate care. Therefore, the choice of topic was made from the knowledge of what it...

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Main Authors: Claudia Lysia de O. Araujo, Antonio Carlos Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2013-06-01
Series:Kairós Gerontologia
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Online Access:http://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/kairos/article/view/5606