Social determinants of quality of elderly life in a rural setting of India

Indian Journal of Palliative Care

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 181-189

  Dongre, Amol R ^a   Deshmukh, Pradeep R ^b  

^a Research Institute   (India)

^b MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Old age; Quality of life; Social determinants

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873599811     PISSN: 09731075     EISSN: 19983735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.105688     Document Type: Article

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