The relationship between health and migration: exploring social capital and mobility preferences in China’s urbanization process
This study highlights the significant role of health status in migration decisions and emphasizes the importance of social networks and class mobility expectations. Policies aimed at improving health and strengthening social support systems could enhance social equity and mobility, particularly in developing countries.
Authors
- Jialu You (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3132-4003)
- Jun Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9976-4910)
- Peng Mei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8932-3847)
Institutions
- Zhongnan University of Economics and Law (CN)
- Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (CN)
- Guizhou Minzu University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-05-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1575893
- Primary Topic
- Migration and Labor Dynamics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- China Health Promotion Foundation