作者
Hongmei Wang, Xiaozhao Y Yang, Tingzhong Yang, Randall R Cottrell, Lingwei Yu, Xueying Feng, Shuhan Jiang
发表日期
2015/12
期刊
International journal for equity in health
卷号
14
期号
1
页码范围
1-7
出版商
BioMed Central
简介
Objectives
This study will examine explanatory variables including socioeconomic inequalities related to mental stress at both the individual and regional level.
Methodology
A cross-sectional multistage sampling process was used to obtain participants. Data on mental stress and individual socioeconomic status were gathered via face to face interview. Regional variables were retrieved from a national database. Multilevel logistic regression analysis was used to assess socioeconomic variances in mental stress.
Results
Among the 16,866 participants, 27.2% reported severe levels of mental stress (95% CI: 19.4%-35.1%). Multilevel regression analysis indicated that lower individual educational attainment and income, and lower regional Per Capita GDP was associated with mental stress. The results also indicated that …
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