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Socioeconomic patterns of underweight and its association with self-rated health, cognition and quality of life among older adults in India.

Y SelvamaniPushpendra Singh
Published in: PloS one (2018)
The results indicated significant socioeconomic differentials in underweight and its association with poor self-rated health, cognition and quality of life outcomes. Interventions focussing on underweight older adults are important to enhance the overall wellbeing of the growing older population in India.
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