Open AccessRacial or Ethnic Health Disparities among Older Adults in Four Population Groups in South Africa
Author(s) -
Nancy PhaswanaMafuya,
Karl Peltzer
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
annals of global health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.602
H-Index - 66
ISSN - 2214-9996
DOI - 10.29024/aogh.13
Subject(s) - demography , odds ratio , medicine , odds , logistic regression , ethnic group , confidence interval , grip strength , gerontology , population , physical therapy , environmental health , sociology , anthropology
Racial or ethnic health disparities have been evidently apparent during the apartheid era in South Africa. This study aims to assess ethnic health disparities in four elderly population groups.
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