Use of health services by Brazilian older adults with and without functional limitation

• Main Authors: Alexandre Moreira de Melo Silva (Author), Juliana Vaz de Melo Mambrini (Author), Sérgio Viana Peixoto (Author), Deborah Carvalho Malta (Author), Maria Fernanda Lima-Costa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze the use of health services and the quality of medical care received by Brazilian older adults with and without functional limitation. METHODS The main analyses were based on a national sample representing 23,815 participants of the National Survey on Health (PNS) aged 6...