Does engagement with life enhance survival of elderly people in Sweden? The role of social and leisure activities.

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• Publication year

  2001

• Venue

  The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences

• Publication date

  2001-11-01

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1093/GERONB/56.6.S335PMID 11682594
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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