Ageing, the urban-rural gap and disability trends: 19 years of experience in China - 1987 to 2006.

<h4>Background</h4>As the age of a population increases, so too does the rate of disability. In addition, disability is likely to be more common in rural compared with urban areas. The present study aimed to examine the influence of rapid population changes in terms of age and rural/urba...

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Main Authors: Xiaoxia Peng, Shige Song, Sheena Sullivan, Jingjun Qiu, Wei Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-08-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/20730089/pdf/?tool=EBI