The Health Status of Citizens in China and Its Influencing Factors
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In the process of China's urbanization and rapid industrialization,the health status of citizens is affected by the environment and external pressures.The life style and the concept of health result in slow improvement of citizens' health.The article depicted the health status of citizens and its distribution based on individual data of China Health and Nutrition Survey in 2006.Besides income,job and other factors,authors find that factors in aspects of society and system such as the family status,living habits,decisions of choosing medical service and medical insurance impact health status of citizens.The concept of health,habits of choosing medical service and coverage of medical insurance also impact the personal health of citizens.The article uses method of step regression controlling correlation variables to test the applicability of Grossman model and stability of mechanism of influencing factors and proposes to accelerate the comprehensive reform framework of the health of citizens from levels of society,economy and system.
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Hong-wei, Yu Xiao-wei Hu
Jing, Wu Zhen-hua
2010
China Population Resources and Environment
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