Rural urban differences in self-rated health among older adults: examining the role of marital status and living arrangements

Rural urban differences in self-rated health among older adults: examining the role of marital status and living arrangements

Abstract Background The rural–urban gap in socioeconomic and morbidity status among older adults is prevalent in India. These disparities may impact the levels and factors of self-rated health (SRH). The objective of the study is to compare the levels and determinants of SRH between rural and urban...

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Main Authors: Amiya Saha, Margubur Rahaman, Bittu Mandal, Sourav Biswas, Dipti Govil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Self-rated health
Rural–urban difference
Marital status
Living arrangements
Elderly
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14569-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14569-9

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