Socio-demographic and health characteristics of elderly individuals: support for health services Características sociodemográficas y de salud de ancianos: contribuciones para los servicios de salud Características sociodemográficas e de saúde de idosos: contribuições para os serviços de saúde

• Main Authors: Calíope Pilger (Author), Mario Humberto Menon (Author), Thais Aidar de Freitas Mathias (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2011-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This is a sectional epidemiological study including a household survey. It describes the socio-demographic and health conditions of elderly individuals residing in Guarapuava, PR, Brazil. The study's sample consisted of 359 elderly individuals enrolled in primary health care units in the city....