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Self-Rated Health in middle-aged and elderly Chinese: distribution, determinants and associations with cardio-metabolic risk factors
BMC Public Health, 09/30/09
Haseli–Mashhadi N et al. – Only one third of middle–aged and elderly Chinese assessed their health status as good or very good. Although further longitudinal studies are required to confirm the findings, interventions targeting social inequalities, lifestyle patterns might not only contribute to prevent chronic morbidity but as well to improve populations' perceived health.
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