Gender, childhood and adult socioeconomic inequalities in functional disability among Chinese older adults

Gender, childhood and adult socioeconomic inequalities in functional disability among Chinese older adults

Abstract Background Gender difference and life-course socioeconomic inequalities in functional disability may exist among older adults. However, the association is less well understood among Chinese older population. The objective is to provide empirical evidences on this issue by exploring the asso...

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Main Authors: Yaqin Zhong, Jian Wang, Stephen Nicholas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
Subjects:
Gender
Socioeconomic status
Inequality
Functional disability
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-017-0662-3

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