The bambuí cohort study of aging: Methodology and health profi le of participants at baseline;Estudo de coorte de idosos de bambuí: Metodologia e perfil de saúde dos participantes

Cadernos de Saude Publica

Volumn 27, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2011, Pages

  Lima Costa, Maria Fernanda ^a   Firmo, Josélia O A ^a   Uchôa, Elizabeth ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aging; Cohort studies; Health of the elderly; Health profile

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHRONIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIOECONOMICS;

AGED; AGING; BRAZIL; CHRONIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 80053248969     PISSN: 0102311X     EISSN: 16784464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-311X2011001500002     Document Type: Article

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