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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Residential Area Socioeconomic Deprivation is Associated with Physical Dependency and Polypharmacy in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: An Analysis of Health Administrative Data in Ireland

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Pages 1955-1963 | Received 30 Jun 2022, Accepted 24 Aug 2022, Published online: 02 Sep 2022

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