The elderly in Brazil: demographic transition, profile, and socioeconomic condition
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Brasileira de Estudos de População
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1980-5519,0102-3098
DOI: 10.20947/s0102-3098a0129