Socioeconomic differences in prevalence and patterns of non-communicable disease multimorbidity and its impact on depression in rural Southwest China
There are socioeconomic disparities in prevalence and patterns of NCD multimorbidity across rural southwest China. NCD multimorbidity was positively associated with depressive symptoms. Future measures to prevention NCD multimorbidity should be strengthened and targeted at lower socioeconomic populations, with greater focus on managing depression in NCD multimorbid patients.
Authors
- Allison Rabkin Golden
- Lingli Dong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2017-1125)
- Le Cai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0970-4920)
- Xia Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1879-1248)
- Guohui Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8868-7123)
- Lan Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2860-0943)
- Bo Lv (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2744-730X)
Institutions
- Kunming Medical University (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Preventive Medicine Reports
- Published
- 2025-09-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2025.103235
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Kunming Medical University
- Yunnan Provincial Science and Technology Department