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The correlation between self-care and quality of life of older people in Pol-e Dokhtar City during the COVID-19 pandemic

Najmeh Yoosefifard
1
,
Mohammad Javad Tarrahi
2
,
Majid Rahimi
3

1.
Research Committee, Department of Health Education and Promotion, School of Health, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran
2.
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Health Faculty, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran
3.
Department of Health Education and Promotion, Health Faculty, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran
Family Medicine & Primary Care Review 2023; 25(4): 442–447
Online publish date: 2023/12/27
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