Volume 41 - Article 50 | Pages 1401–1436  

Living arrangement dynamics of older adults in Mexico: Latent class analysis in an accelerated longitudinal design

By Curtis Huffman, Ricardo Regules-García, Delfino Vargas Chanes

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