Decomposition analysis of health inequalities between the urban and rural oldest-old populations in China: Evidence from a national survey

• Main Authors: Lei Yuan (Author), Boyang Yu (Author), Lei Gao (Author), Maolin Du (Author), Yipeng Lv (Author), Xu Liu (Author), Jinhai Sun (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The number of Chinese oldest-old (aged 80+) is growing rapidly and some studies have shown that the health status is unequal among older persons in different regions. However, to the best of our knowledge, no study to date has analyzed health inequalities among the oldest-old in urban and rural area...