Large-scale screening for the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) is crucial for its
prevention and management. Physical examination data has the advantages of wide …

Background To alleviate the rising mortality burden due to hypertension and other non-
communicable diseases, a new public health policy initiative in 2009 called the Basic Public …

Background The growing prevalence of non-communicable chronic diseases poses a
significant public health challenge globally, particularly impacting the well-being of aging …

Internal migrants with chronic diseases (IMCDs) are a specific subgroup of the internal
migrants, but few studies have focused on health service utilization among this group. Social …

Background Understanding the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) care
cascade is crucial for identifying where and when to intervene to improve COPD outcomes …

Purpose This study aimed to explore sex differences in the association between emotional
support and self-rated health among the elderly. Design This was a cross-sectional survey …

Background As the direct providers of diabetes management care in primary health care
facilities (PHFs) in China, health professionals' performance on management care of …

Background Hypertension can result in great cardiovascular risk, while medication
adherence and blood pressure control of patients were suboptimal. Therefore, we …

Background China has experienced a continuing increase in hypertension prevalence over
the past few decades, especially in rural areas. The paper aims to examine the variation of …

Background: Understanding willingness to undergo pulmonary function tests (PFTs) and the
factors associated with poor uptake of PFTs is crucial for improving early detection and …