Impact of children's migration on health and health care-seeking behavior of elderly left behind

BMC Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Adhikari, Ramesh ^a,b   Jampaklay, Aree ^b   Chamratrithirong, Aphichat ^b  

^a TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY   (Nepal)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; STATISTICAL MODEL; THAILAND;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; THAILAND;

EID: 79952092624     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-143     Document Type: Article

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