Economic Status and Old-Age Health in Poverty-Stricken Myanmar
Objective: We examine the association between poverty, economic inequality, and health among elderly in Myanmar. Method: We analyze 2012 data from Myanmar’s first representative survey of older adults to investigate how health indicators vary across wealth quintiles as measured by household possessi...
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Main Authors: | TEERAWICHITCHAINAN, Bussarawan, KNODEL, John |
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2015
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Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/1876 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/3133/viewcontent/J_Aging_Health_2015_Teerawichitchainan_0898264315584577.pdf |
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