Health status and health disparity in China:a demographic and socioeconomic perspective
作者机构:Sociology DepartmentLakehead University955 Oliver RoadThunder BayON P7B 5E1Canada
出 版 物:《China Population and Development Studies》 (当代中国人口与发展(英文))
年 卷 期:2019年第2卷第1期
页 面:301-322页
学科分类:07[理学] 0701[理学-数学] 070101[理学-基础数学]
基 金:Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council(SSHRC)of Canada(Grant no.410-2007-1315)
主 题:Health status Health disparity Health determinants
摘 要:Using Chinese General Social Survey(CGSS)in 2005,2008 and 2013,this study investigates health determinants and health inequality in *** ordinal complementary log-log model is used firstly to examine the impact of individual and contextual factors on self-rated health *** study further checks the health inequality among subgroups divided by health determinants considered in the determinant *** find that there are significant gender,residential,ethnic,socioeconomic,emotional,regional,and periodic ***,the health status of sub-groups defined by factors used in this research is affected by health determinants in different ways which indicates the impact of these health determinants on health is moderated by each *** conclude that while the health status generally varies with individual factors and social contexts,each group characterized by individual and contextual features has its own unique needs to improve and maintain their health status in *** public policies aiming to increase Chinese health status and reduce health inequality must pay close attention to these needs while equalizing the availability,accessibility,and affordability of health facilities and health care system.