There is a scarcity of systematic reports on the prevalence of depression in Chinese elderly
populations. The available reports used a variety of diagnostic and screening instruments to …

Objective: To investigate strategies for broad mass isolation during outbreaks of infectious
diseases. Design: A survey using a self-administered questionnaire was conducted on 300 …

In Western societies, self-rated health (SRH) inequalities have increased over the past
decades. Longitudinal studies suggest that the SRH trajectories of disadvantaged …

The relationship between health and income is well established, but the link between
subjective financial well-being and self-reported health has been relatively ignored. This …

摘要背景当前这项研究的目的是在孟加拉国农村地区调查糖尿病前期, 已经诊断以及未诊断
糖尿病的患病率以及危险因素. 方法使用基于人群的整群随机抽样策略, 共招募了3104 名年龄≥ …

The book originated from our recognition that although a growing international multi-
disciplinary interest in ageing and place had, over the years, been responsible for a rich and …

This paper focuses on Chinese elderly's life satisfaction with food, a specific and important
domain of Chinese people's daily life, with two purposes: first, to investigate the relationship …

OBJETIVO: Analisar a influência dos fatores demográficos, socioeconômicos, de condições
de saúde e do contexto das unidades da federação na incapacidade funcional dos idosos …

The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of baseline socio-economic factors on
functional status decline over a period of 3 years among a sample of Chinese older men and …

Introduction Chronic pain is a significant health problem worldwide, with a prevalence in the
general population of approximately 40%. Alexithymia—the personality trait of having …