The association of health and income in the elderly: experience from a southern state of Brazil.

In high income, developed countries, health status tends to improve as income increases, but primarily through the 50(th)-66(th) percentile of income. It is unclear whether the same limitation holds in middle income countries, and for both general assessments of health and specific conditions.Data w...

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Main Authors: Gerda G Fillenbaum, Sergio L Blay, Carl F Pieper, Katherine E King, Sergio B Andreoli, Fábio L Gastal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3772829?pdf=render