Common mental health problems in rural-to-urban migrant workers in Shenzhen, China: prevalence and risk factors

BL Zhong, TB Liu, SSM Chan, D Jin, CY Hu… - Epidemiology and …, 2018 - cambridge.org
Aims. Rural-to-urban migrant workers are a large marginalised population in urban China.
Prevalence estimates of common mental health problems (CMHPs) in previous studies …

The mental health status of Chinese rural–urban migrant workers: comparison with permanent urban and rural dwellers

L Li, H Wang, X Ye, M Jiang, Q Lou… - Social psychiatry and …, 2007 - Springer
Objectives There are currently around 120 million rural–urban migrants in China. Elsewhere
migration has been associated with increased vulnerability to mental health problems. This …

Mental health of migrant workers in China: prevalence and correlates

DFK Wong, X He, G Leung, Y Lau, Y Chang - Social psychiatry and …, 2008 - Springer
Background This study aimed to examine the prevalence and the socio-demographic
correlates of mental health of migrant workers in Shanghai China. Methods A total of 475 …

Mental health status and related characteristics of Chinese male rural–urban migrant workers

T Yang, X Xu, M Li, IRH Rockett, W Zhu… - … mental health journal, 2012 - Springer
To explore mental health status and related characteristics in a sample of Chinese male
rural–urban migrants. Subjects were 1,595 male rural–urban migrant workers selected …

Prevalence of psychological symptoms in contemporary Chinese rural-to-urban migrant workers: an exploratory meta-analysis of observational studies using the SCL …

BL Zhong, TB Liu, HFK Chiu, SSM Chan, CY Hu… - Social psychiatry and …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose (1) To estimate the pooled prevalence of psychological symptoms in Chinese
migrant workers (CMWs), as measured using the Symptom Checklist-90-R (SCL-90-R) in …

The mental health and depression of rural-to-urban migrant workers compared to non-migrant workers in Shanghai: a cross-sectional study

Z Li, J Dai, N Wu, J Gao, H Fu - International Health, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Migrant workers worldwide commonly are susceptible to mental disorders.
Since the 1980s, there has been a large-scale increase in the number of migrant workers in …

Mental health symptoms among rural-to-urban migrants in China: a comparison with their urban and rural counterparts.

X Li, B Stanton, X Fang, Q Xiong, S Yu… - World Health & …, 2009 - europepmc.org
Objective To examine the mental health symptoms among rural-to-urban migrants in China,
in comparison with representative samples of their counterparts in the rural areas from …

A comparison of female migrant workers' mental health in four cities in China

X He, DFK Wong - International Journal of social psychiatry, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: There are approximately 47.5 million female migrant workers living in major
cities in China. Numerous studies have documented the marginalized living conditions …

Mental health among migrants in Shenzhen, China: does it matter whether the migrant population is identified by hukou or birthplace?

M Yang, M Dijst, M Helbich - International Journal of Environmental …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Massive rural–urban migration in China has drawn attention to the prevalence of mental
health problems among migrants. Research on the mental health of Chinese migrants has a …

[HTML][HTML] Mental health of the old-and new-generation migrant workers in China: who are at greater risk for psychological distress?

BL Zhong, SSM Chan, TB Liu, D Jin, CY Hu… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rural-to-urban migrant workers (MWs) are a large vulnerable population in China and,
recently, the new-generation MWs (those born in 1980 or later) have become the majority of …