Evaluation of quality of life of the elderly population covered by healthcare centers of Marian and the influencing demographic and background factors in 2010

Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 697-698

  Farzianpour, Fereshteh ^a   Arab, Mohammad ^a   Hosseini, Seyyed Mustafa ^a   Pirozi, Bakhtiar ^b   Hosseini, Shadi ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZABOL   (Iran)

Author keywords

Healthcare; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ELDERLY CARE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; IRAN; MARRIAGE; MENTAL HEALTH; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 84870179255     PISSN: 20741804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5812/ircmj.1834     Document Type: Article

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