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Study on the quality of life and its related factors for older adults in communities in Beijing, China† Cover

Study on the quality of life and its related factors for older adults in communities in Beijing, China†

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|Aug 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/fon-2021-0014 | Journal eISSN: 2544-8994 | Journal ISSN: 2097-5368
Language: English
Page range: 121 - 128
Submitted on: Jul 3, 2020
Accepted on: Sep 17, 2020
Published on: Aug 18, 2021
Published by: Shanxi Medical Periodical Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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