Socio-economic inequality in functional disability and impairments with focus on instrumental activity of daily living: a study on older adults in India

Socio-economic inequality in functional disability and impairments with focus on instrumental activity of daily living: a study on older adults in India

Abstract Background Studies have examined functional disability among older adults by combining Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL). This study adds another dimension to ADL and IADL by combining various impairments such as hearing, vision, walking, ch...

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Main Authors: Ratna Patel, Shobhit Srivastava, Pradeep Kumar, Shekhar Chauhan, Mani Deep Govindu, David Jean Simon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Functional disability
Impairments
Inequalities
Older adults
India
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11591-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11591-1

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