Demographic trends among women and their implication for prevention;Evolution démographique: Implications en matière de prévention dans la population feminine

Therapeutische Umschau

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 431-435

  Santos Eggimann, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; POPULATION GROWTH; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; SWITZERLAND;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; POPULATION GROWTH; SWITZERLAND; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 2442593917     PISSN: 00405930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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