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Household income and other socio-economic determinants of long-term institutional care among older adults in Finland

Elina Nihtilä University of Helsinki,
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Pekka Martikainen University of Helsinki,
Pages 299-314 | Received 01 Jan 2007, Published online: 02 Nov 2007

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