Demographic and health conditions of ageing in Latin America and the Caribbean

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 762-771

  Palloni, Alberto ^a   Pinto Aguirre, Guido ^a   Pelaez, Martha ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING POPULATION; DEMOGRAPHIC TREND; HEALTH IMPACT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; CENTRAL AMERICA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMOGRAPHY; ELDERLY CARE; FERTILITY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MORTALITY; POPULATION GROWTH; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; TIME; MIDDLE AGED; POLICY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RISK FACTOR;

CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; LATIN AMERICA;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGING; CARIBBEAN REGION; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LATIN AMERICA; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PUBLIC POLICY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0036668486     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/31.4.762     Document Type: Article

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