Financial transfers from adult children and depressive symptoms among mid-aged and elderly residents in China - evidence from the China health and retirement longitudinal study

Financial transfers from adult children and depressive symptoms among mid-aged and elderly residents in China - evidence from the China health and retirement longitudinal study

Abstract Background Although the awareness of mental health problems in late life is rising, the association between financial transfers to the older generations from children and mental health at older ages in China has received little attention. This study examines the association between financia...

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Main Authors: Yue Wu, Wanyue Dong, Yongjian Xu, Xiaojing Fan, Min Su, Jianmin Gao, Zhongliang Zhou, Louis Niessen, Yiyang Wang, Xiao Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Depressive symptoms
Mid-aged and elderly residents
Multilevel model
CHARLS
China
Inter-generational transfer
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5794-x

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