Major medical and social needs of disabled rural inhabitants

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 117-126

  Karwat, Irena Dorota ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL MEDICINE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Adjustment of dwelling; Disabled rural inhabitants; Medical needs; Orthopaedic equipment; Social needs

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISABILITY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH STATUS; HOUSING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL CARE; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGRICULTURE; ARCHITECTURAL ACCESSIBILITY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES; DISABLED PERSONS; HOUSING; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; ORTHOTIC DEVICES; POLAND; RURAL HEALTH; SEX DISTRIBUTION; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0032427629     PISSN: 12321966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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