Prevalence of multimorbidity among urban–rural older adults in Mongolia: a cross-sectional study
The prevalence of multimorbidity is notably high among older adults in both rural and urban Mongolia, with distinct differences in chronic disease patterns and risk factors. The implementation of systemic transformations may help reduce multimorbidity rates and increase the overall health of older adults across various settings.
Authors
- Chichen Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1095-9939)
- Xinyi Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4695-3731)
- Mengjie Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4822-8632)
- Uuganbayar Otgonbaatar
Institutions
- Southern Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-05-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22804-2
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.71
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Jilin Office of Philosophy and Social Science
- Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation of Guangdong Province