Social network types and functional dependency in older adults in Mexico

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Social networks play a key role in caring for older adults. A better understanding of the characteristics of different social networks types (TSNs) in a given community provides useful information for designing policies to care for t...

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Main Authors: Espinosa-Alarcón Patricia, Pérez-Cuevas Ricardo, Doubova (Dubova) Svetlana, Flores-Hernández Sergio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/104