MORBIDITY PROFILE OF ELDERLY POPULATION IN AN URBAN FIELD PRACTICE AREA
Keywords:
Elderly morbidity. Multimorbidity. Urban India.Abstract
Background: With advancing age, Indian urban populations are increasingly challenged by acomplex burden of chronic diseases and functional decline. Understanding morbidity patternsis essential for planning geriatric health services.
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