Multimorbidity in Portugal: Results from The First National Health Examination Survey
Introduction: The simultaneous presence of multiple chronic diseases in the same individual is recognized as an important public health problem. Patients with multimorbidity have greater healthcare needs, which represents a higher burden on health services. Although there is no consensual definition...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ordem dos Médicos
2019-02-01
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Series: | Acta Médica Portuguesa |
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Online Access: | https://actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/11227 |