Prevalence of anemia among elderly persons residing in old age homes in national capital territory, Delhi, India

Background: Anemia is a common morbidity in elderly persons (aged 60 years or above). In India, in recent years, the number of old age homes (OAHs) and the residents living in them has increased significantly. Objective: The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of anemia among elderly pe...

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Main Authors: Abhishek Pathania, Partha Haldar, Shashi Kant, Sanjeev Kumar Gupta, Chandrakant S Pandav, Damodar Bachani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.ijph.in/article.asp?issn=0019-557X;year=2019;volume=63;issue=4;spage=288;epage=292;aulast=Pathania