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Does social capital interact with economic hardships in influencing older adults’ health? A study from China

Abstract

BackgroundThe importance of social and economic capital as predictors of health is widely documented, yet the complexity of interactions between them and effects on older people’s health is still unclear. Combining the material and psychosocial explanations of health, this study explores the potential interactions between social and economic capital in influencing older adults’ health in urban and rural China.MethodsUsing data from the China …

Authors

Gu L; Cheng Y; Phillips DR; Rosenberg M; Yang L; Wang L; Li H

Journal

International Journal for Equity in Health, Vol. 20, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

DOI

10.1186/s12939-021-01542-y

ISSN

1475-9276