Health care utilization in the elderly Mexican population: Expenditures and determinants

• Main Authors: García-Peña Carmen (Author), Gutiérrez-Robledo Luis M (Author), Rosas-Carrasco Oscar (Author), Juárez-Cedillo Teresa (Author), Sánchez-García Sergio (Author), González-González César (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Worldwide population aging has been considered one of the most important demographic phenomena, and is frequently referred as a determinant of health costs and expenditures. These costs are an effect either of the aging process itsel...