Exploring urban–rural inequities in older adults life expectancy: a case study in Zhejiang, China for health equity

Exploring urban–rural inequities in older adults life expectancy: a case study in Zhejiang, China for health equity

This study investigates the inequities in life expectancy among individuals aged 65 and above in urban and rural areas of Zhejiang Province, China, with a primary focus on promoting health equity among the older adults population. The objective is to analyze the trends and factors contributing to th...

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Main Authors:	Yongguo Chen, Xiaoting Fan, Shusheng Shen, Yong Chen, Zhiwei Pan, Zixuan Chen, Haoqiang Zhong, Menglong Li
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-02-01
Series:	Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:	the older adults life expectancy urban–rural inequities health inequities social determinants of health
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1439857/full
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