Health and multidimensional disability at older age in South Korea: Applying the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) Framework¹Footnote¹

1. This paper is a summary of my doctoral dissertation entitled ‘The effects of health on multidimensional disability among older adults – An application of the ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) framework’.

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