This study investigated hypertension awareness, treatment, and control and their associated factors among Chinese adults. Methods: Data collected from the 2011 China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) from 12,991 Chinese adults were used. Hypertension was defined as systolic blood pressure 鈮 140 ...
Does medical insurance affect health care demand and in the end contribute to improvements in the health status? Evidence for China for the year 2004, by means of the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS), shows that health insurance does not affect health care demand in a significant ...
The China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) provides us such an opportunity. In China, although women's status has increased considerably since the communist party took power in 1949, they are still discriminated in many aspects, such as education, on the labor market, and at homes. This is...
The China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) provides an excellent tool to examine the intergenerational division of labor. It is a longitudinal panel survey of households in eight provinces of China: Guangxi; Guizhou; Henan; Hubei; Hunan; Jiangsu; Liaoning; and Shandong. The survey began in 19...
This is a retrospective cohort study based on the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) database in 2009–2015. The CHNS is a subsequent follow-up survey of nutrition and food safety of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CCDC) in collaboration with the Population Center...
We aimed to evaluate the relationship of variety and quantity of 12 major food groups with new-onset hypertension in the Chinese adults. A total of 11,118 adults from the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) were included. The study outcome was new-onset hypertension, defined as systolic...
To full these gaps, we utilized data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) from the year of 1997 to 2015 and evaluated the association between seafood intake in childhood/adolescence and the risk of obesity in later life in this Chinese nationwide cohort. ...
This study aimed to investigate the association between serum magnesium levels and risk of dyslipidemia in Chinese adult residents. We used data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) in the wave of 2009 to conduct a cross-sectional study. A total of 8,457 participants (47.2% male...
In addition, we flexibly control for weather and include year-by-month fixed effects to control for seasonality in environmental and economic conditions. We use data on body weight and height from the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS), which is the longest and most comprehensive health ...
The China Health and Nutrition Survey, indicated a J-shaped association between dietary copper intake and mortality [16]. A cohort study conducted in 1054 older British people also showed a significantly negative association between total mortality and baseline dietary copper intake [17]. At present...