Progressive disability in elderly population among tribals of Telangana: a cross sectional study

Progressive disability in elderly population among tribals of Telangana: a cross sectional study

Abstract Background The tribal population of Telangana, India, lives in remote and difficult conditions. This study was carried out to find out estimate, the prevalence and progression of disability in elderly population among tribals of Khammam District, Telangana state, India. Methods A population...

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Main Authors: Ajitha Katta, Anil Kumar Indira Krishna, Bagavandas M, Tomofumi Anegawa, Suresh Munuswamy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
Subjects:
Disability
Progressive
Elderly
Tribal
Telangana
India
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-017-0600-4

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