Background: The rapid increase in life expectancy in Chile, with obesity as the main
nutritional problem in all age groups, makes it necessary to ask whether the years gained …

Background The rapid increase in life expectancy in Chile, with obesity as the main
nutritional problem in all age groups, makes it necessary to ask whether the years gained …

This study aimed to evaluate educational and income inequalities in self-reported health
(SRH), and physical functioning (limitations in Activities of Daily Living (ADL)/Instrumental …

Objective: To analyze the socioeconomic inequalities in health among the population of
older adults in Mexico. Materials and methods: Analysis of two national health surveys in …

Objective To describe and compare socioeconomic inequalities in the onset and
progression of disability in a cohort of Chilean community-dwelling older people that …

Objetivo: Describir y comparar las desigualdades socioeconómicas en el proceso de
discapacidad de adultos mayores chilenos residentes en la comunidad, aportando …

Objetivo: Recientes publicaciones han concluido que existen desigualdades sociales en
salud en las personas mayores de 65 años en España, que afectan principalmente a …

Background To determine socioeconomic status (SES) gradients in the different dimensions
of health among elderly Costa Ricans. Hypothesis: SES disparities in adult health are …

Abstract Aging in Latin America and the Caribbean will not proceed along known paths
already followed by more developed countries. In particular, the health profile of the future …

Objectives To examine the socioeconomic status (SES) health gradient for obesity, diabetes,
and hypertension within a diverse group of health outcomes and behaviors among older …