Association between multiple comorbidities and self-rated health status in middle-aged and elderly Chinese: the China Kadoorie Biobank study

• Main Authors: Xingyue Song (Author), Jing Wu (Author), Canqing Yu (Author), Wenhong Dong (Author), Jun Lv (Author), Yu Guo (Author), Zheng Bian (Author), Ling Yang (Author), Yiping Chen (Author), Zhengming Chen (Author), An Pan (Author), Liming Li (Author), on behalf of the China Kadoorie Biobank Collaborative Group (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Understanding the correlates of self-rated health (SRH) can help public health professionals prioritize health-promotion and disease-prevention interventions. This study aimed to investigate the association between multiple comorbidities and global SRH and age-comparative SRH. Me...