Self-rated health among older adults: a cross-national comparison

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• Publication year

  2005

• Venue

  European Journal of Ageing

• Publication date

  2005-05-14

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1007/s10433-005-0032-7PMID 28794727PMCID PMC5547684
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