The structure, function, and quality of the social convoy for improvements in depressive symptoms in urban and rural China: A 3-year longitudinal cohort study
These findings suggest that the function and quality of the social convoy play divergent roles in alleviating depression among urban and rural middle-aged and older adults. The study underscores the necessity of addressing mental health challenges through a tailored whole-of-society approach.
Authors
- Mei Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4218-463X)
- Huali Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3213-6493)
- Qianyi Xu
- Raymond M Xiong
Institutions
- Duke University (US)
- Peking University (CN)
- Yale University (US)
- Peking University Sixth Hospital (CN)
- Trinity College (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Psychogeriatrics
- Published
- 2024-12-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inpsyc.2024.100004
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.11