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Abstract In many low‐ and middle‐income countries, social insurance provides basic pension benefits with limited cover for illness and care costs, while private insurance markets are underdeveloped. Using an online survey of retirement portfolio choices in urban China, we examined the stated demand for longevity, critical illness, and long‐term care ...
Cheng Wan +3 more
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Does Food Insecurity in Early Life Make People More Depressed?—Evidence from CHARLS
Based on the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) data, this paper estimates the long-term association between food insecurity and later adult health and health behaviors with the Probit model.
Yanrong Liu, Xuecun Zhao
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Abstract I propose the concept of delomization, the process whereby a sign comes to be understood as a symbol. I term such signs delomes. With rhematization and dicentization, delomization completes the triplet that linguistic anthropologists derive from Charles Sanders Peirce's third trichotomy.
Urmila Nair
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Public, private and multiple health insurance coverage among the population aged 45 and older in China, 2011–2013 CHARLS (%).
Yinzi Jin (3088659) +2 more
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Regretting mother‐ and fatherhood in Switzerland: Equal parenthood regret but for different reasons
Abstract Objective This article investigates the prevalence of and factors associated with parenthood regret in Switzerland. Background There is increasing evidence that parenthood regrets occur both in mothers and fathers, but little is known about their causes and how they relate to gendered norms and conditions of parenthood.
Larissa Fritsch, Sandra Gilgen
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This study investigated the association between C‐reactive protein‐triglyceride‐glucose index (CTI) and cardiometabolic multimorbidity (CMM) over a 9‐year follow‐up in a Chinese middle‐aged and older population. Higher CTI levels were significantly associated with an increased risk of CMM.
Zhengfeng Wu +6 more
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Background: The association between the platelet to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio (PHR) and the risk of a heart disease event remains unclear.
Yating Huang +3 more
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Background: Stroke is a leading cause of death in China. While chronic kidney disease is a known stroke risk factor, quantitative evidence on the graded relationship between estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and stroke risk in the Chinese ...
Jun Mao +5 more
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This study of 17,234 Chinese adults aged ≥ 45 found that higher SES, level of education, and urban residence were associated with increased multimorbidity. The findings should be interpreted with caution, as they may be driven by differential healthcare access and diagnosis rather than genuine differences in disease burden.
Weijian Zhou +4 more
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BACKGROUND: The catastrophic health expenditure of older adults results in serious consequences; however, the issue of whether cognitive status and living situations contribute to such financial burdens is uncertain.
Jin, Shuyi +10 more
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