Life and active life expectancy of elderly people with different socioeconomic status in Beijing

Chinese Journal of Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 8, Issue 30, 2004, Pages 6569-6571

  Tang, Zhe ^a   Kaneda, Toshiko ^b   Xiang, Man Jun ^a   Fang, Xiang Hua ^a   Zimmer, Zachary ^b  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b POPULATION COUNCIL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHINA; CLASSIFICATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERIATRIC CARE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HOME; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INCOME; INTERVIEW; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFESPAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OCCUPATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL AREA; SAMPLING; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; SURVIVAL; URBAN AREA;

EID: 11344269892     PISSN: 16715926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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