Elderly people at village level in Botswana
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Morbidity and health care utilisation among elderly people in Mmankgodi village, Botswana.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the health status among the elderly in a village in Botswana and their pattern of health care utilisation. DESIGN A descriptive study where all persons 60 years and older were invited to participate, including a medical examination, laboratory testing and a questionnaire aiming at gathering sociodemographic data. SETTING Mmankgodi village of Botswana. SUBJECTS 419 pe...
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عنوان ژورنال: Finnish Yearbook of Population Research
سال: 1996
ISSN: 1796-6191,1796-6183
DOI: 10.23979/fypr.44908