Contribution of chronic diseases to disability in elderly people in countries with low and middle incomes: a 10/66 Dementia Research Group population-based survey
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- 1 November 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in The Lancet
- Vol. 374 (9704), 1821-1830
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(09)61829-8
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Funding Information
- Wellcome Trust (UK) (GR066133)
- the US Alzheimer's Association (IIRG–04–1286)
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