Capturing health in the elderly population : complex health problems, mortality, and allocation of home-help services.

作者: Bettina Meinow

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摘要: This thesis investigates health trends among very old people and the allocation of public home-help services. A further aim is to examine methodological issues in mortality analysis. Three data sou ...

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