SELF-ESTEEM OF COMMUNITY-BASED ELDERLY AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS: A POPULATION-BASED STUDY

• Main Authors: Michelle Couto Salerno (Author), Alisson Fernandes Bolina (Author), Flavia Aparecida Dias (Author), Nayara Paula Fernandes Martins (Author), Darlene Mara dos Santos Tavares (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná, 2015-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim was to assess the self-esteem of community-based elderly and verify its association with socio-demographic and health variables. The epidemiological survey was held in the urban region of Uberaba, a city in the state of Minas Gerais, with 980 elderly people. The Rosenberg Self-Esteem, Katz,...