Ethnic Disparity in the Incidence of Scoliosis Among Adolescents in Tianzhu Tibetan Autonomous County, China

Ethnic Disparity in the Incidence of Scoliosis Among Adolescents in Tianzhu Tibetan Autonomous County, China

ObjectivesTo determine the influence of ethnic disparities, socioeconomic status (SES) and hukou on the incidence of scoliosis.MethodsWe enrolled 2,445 junior high school students (Han: 1,153; ethnic minorities: 1,292) aged 12–16 years from two schools in Tianzhu Tibetan Autonomous County, Gansu Pro...

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Main Authors: Haibin Guo, Nan Chen, Yuqi Yang, Xuan Zhou, Xin Li, Yan Jiang, Jiaoling Huang, Qing Du
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
scoliosis
ethnic disparity
socioeconomic status
risk factors
hukou
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.791550/full

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