Profiles And Contributions To This Article
Functional dependence among older adults: a cross-sectional study with a rural population of southern Brazil
qualifications: PhD
contribution: Study conception and design, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision
contribution: Federal University of Rio Grande, Postgraduate Programmes in Public Health and Health Sciences, Rio Grande do Sul, Rio Grande, Brazil
position: Professor
Epidemiologist, Professor at the Federal University of Rio Grande (FURG), coordinator of the EpiRural Study – cohort of older adults in the rural area of Rio Grande, RS, Brazil. During his PhD, he investigated work related morbidities among tobacco farmers in southern Brazil.
contribution: Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript
position: MSc Student
qualifications: MSc
contribution: Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript
contribution: Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision
position: PhD Student
contribution: Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript
position: Student
contribution: Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript
position: Student
qualifications: PhD
contribution: Analysis and interpretation of data, Critical revision
position: Professor
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