Assessing the income-related inequality in obesity among the elderly in China: A decomposition analysis

• मुख्य लेखकों: Jinpeng Xu (लेखक), Guomei Tian (लेखक), Ting Zhang (लेखक), Hongyu Zhang (लेखक), Jian Liu (लेखक), Qi Shi (लेखक), Jiale Sun (लेखक), Haixin Wang (लेखक), Bokai Zhang (लेखक), Qunhong Wu (लेखक), Zheng Kang (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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BackgroundObesity among the elderly imposes a significant health and economic burden. The purpose of this study was to measure the obesity prevalence and income-related inequality among older adults in China and to explore the determinants of the inequity.MethodsData were obtained from 4,541 older a...