Cohort Profile: The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing
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Cohort profile: the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing.
Ireland shares with other developed countries the prospect of rapid and sustained population ageing. The age distribution of the Irish population is undergoing a dramatic change at present and this trend is predicted to continue into the future. People are living longer, and older persons represent a larger proportion of the population. In Ireland, the proportion of the population aged 565 year...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Epidemiology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0300-5771,1464-3685
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyr116