Development of healthcare use across contemporary retirement pathways: results from a register based cohort study

Stefanie König1, Susanne Kelfve2,3, Andreas Motel-Klingebiel2

  • 1Department of Psychology and Centre for Ageing and Health - AgeCap, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.

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