Health profile of centenarians in Portugal: a census-based approach

Background: The number of centenarians is rapidly increasing in Europe. In Portugal, it has almost tripled over the last 10 years and constitutes one of the fastest-growing segments of the population. This paper aims to describe the health and sociodemographic characteristics of Portuguese centenari...

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Main Author: Ribeiro, Oscar (author)
Other Authors: Teixeira, Laetitia (author), Araújo, Lia (author), Paúl, Constança (author)
Format: article
Published: 2016
Subjects:
Centenarians
Health
Cognition
Functional status
Gender
Census
Longevity
Portugal
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.19/3442
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ipv.pt:10400.19/3442

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.19/3442

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