Self-skincare knowledge and practice described by elderly persons in the mid-west of Minas Gerais

The present study aimed to assess the knowledge and practices reported by the elderly in relation to basic care of one's skin. A cross sectional study was performed from November 2011 to August 2012 in Arcos, Minas Gerais, based on a structured questionnaire administered to 250 elderly persons,...

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Main Authors: Juliana Ladeira Garbaccio, Amanda Domingos Ferreira, Amanda Laís Gonçalves Gama Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ) , Universidade Aberta a Terceira Idade (UnAti)
Series:Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1809-98232016000100045&lng=en&tlng=en