Mental health is the most important factor influencing quality of life in elderly left behind when families migrate out of rural China

• Main Authors: Jian-fei Xie (Author), Si-qing Ding (Author), Zhu-qing Zhong (Author), Qi-feng Yi (Author), Sai-nan Zeng (Author), Jun-hua Hu (Author), Jian-da Zhou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVES: to investigate the quality of life and the associated factors on left behind elderly in rural China.METHOD: the research was conducted cluster sampling to select 456 elderly left behind when family members migrated out of rural China to participate in a cross-sectional study by completin...