Socioeconomic inequalities in frailty among older adults in six low- and middle-income countries: Results from the WHO Study on global AGEing and adult health (SAGE)

• Main Authors: Emiel O. Hoogendijk, Judith J.M. Rijnhart, Paul Kowal, Mario U. Pérez-Zepeda, Matteo Cesari, Pedro Abizanda, Teresa Flores Ruano, Astrid Schop-Etman, Martijn Huisman, Elsa Dent
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85048979942&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/58208
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2018 Elsevier B.V. Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate socioeconomic inequalities in frailty among older adults in six low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), and to examine to what extent chronic diseases account for these inequalities. Study design: Data were used from the Stu...