Association between medical resources and the proportion of oldest-old in the Chinese population

Abstract The potential association between medical resources and the proportion of oldest-old (90 years of age and above) in the Chinese population was examined, and we found that the higher proportion of oldest-old was associated with the higher number of beds in hospitals and health centers.

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Main Authors: Chao Tan, Cai-Zhi Tang, Xing-Shu Chen, Yong-Jun Luo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Military Medical Research
Subjects:
GDP
API
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40779-021-00307-6
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spelling doaj-54a816650a274db38901fa48b6404b132021-02-21T12:18:47ZengBMCMilitary Medical Research2054-93692021-02-01811310.1186/s40779-021-00307-6Association between medical resources and the proportion of oldest-old in the Chinese populationChao Tan0Cai-Zhi Tang1Xing-Shu Chen2Yong-Jun Luo3Department of Military Medical Geography, Army Medical Service Training Base, Army Medical UniversityDepartment of Military Medical Geography, Army Medical Service Training Base, Army Medical UniversityDepartment of Military Medical Geography, Army Medical Service Training Base, Army Medical UniversityDepartment of Military Medical Geography, Army Medical Service Training Base, Army Medical UniversityAbstract The potential association between medical resources and the proportion of oldest-old (90 years of age and above) in the Chinese population was examined, and we found that the higher proportion of oldest-old was associated with the higher number of beds in hospitals and health centers.https://doi.org/10.1186/s40779-021-00307-6LongevityGDPMedical resourceAPIOldest-old
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Cai-Zhi Tang
Xing-Shu Chen
Yong-Jun Luo
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Cai-Zhi Tang
Xing-Shu Chen
Yong-Jun Luo
Association between medical resources and the proportion of oldest-old in the Chinese population
Military Medical Research
Longevity
GDP
Medical resource
API
Oldest-old
author_facet Chao Tan
Cai-Zhi Tang
Xing-Shu Chen
Yong-Jun Luo
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title Association between medical resources and the proportion of oldest-old in the Chinese population
title_short Association between medical resources and the proportion of oldest-old in the Chinese population
title_full Association between medical resources and the proportion of oldest-old in the Chinese population
title_fullStr Association between medical resources and the proportion of oldest-old in the Chinese population
title_full_unstemmed Association between medical resources and the proportion of oldest-old in the Chinese population
title_sort association between medical resources and the proportion of oldest-old in the chinese population
publisher BMC
series Military Medical Research
issn 2054-9369
publishDate 2021-02-01
description Abstract The potential association between medical resources and the proportion of oldest-old (90 years of age and above) in the Chinese population was examined, and we found that the higher proportion of oldest-old was associated with the higher number of beds in hospitals and health centers.
topic Longevity
GDP
Medical resource
API
Oldest-old
url https://doi.org/10.1186/s40779-021-00307-6
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