The Bambuí Cohort Study of Aging: methodology and health profile of participants at baseline Estudo de coorte de idosos de Bambuí: metodologia e perfil de saúde dos participantes
The cohort study was initiated in 1997 to investigate the incidence and predictors of health outcomes in an elderly population with low socio-economic level. The eligible population consisted of all 1,742 residents in Bambuí, Minas Gerais State, Brazil, aged 60 years and over (1,606 participated). D...
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| Language: | English |
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Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Cadernos de Saúde Pública |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2011001500002 |