Affective neighbourly relations between migrant and local residents in Shanghai

Inequalities in Cardiovascular Health Between Local and Migrant Residents

Household registration status is one social determinant that influences health disparities. This study aimed to investigate the disparities in cardiovascular health between local and migrant residents, which may provide important implications for public health services and may help improve cardiovascular health for residents in Shenzhen.A cross-sectional study was conducted in Shenzhen City Lon...

The Relationship between Caries and Malocclusion in Chinese Migrant Workers' Children in Shanghai.

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the relationship between caries and malocclusion in the early and late mixed dentition in a population of children of Chinese migrant workers in Shanghai. METHODS Dental charts were obtained for 646 children in the mixed dentition, aged between 6 and 13 years old. The decayed, missing, and filled teeth (DMFT) index and interproximal tooth structure lost due to caries (IT...

Migrant Settlement and Spatial Distribution in Metropolitan Shanghai

Mental health literacy among residents in Shanghai

BACKGROUND The recent adoption of China's new national mental health law provides a good opportunity to obtain baseline information about community mental health literacy in the country. AIM Assess knowledge and attitudes about mental disorders among residents in Shanghai. METHODS A total of 1953 residents aged 15 or above selected from all 19 districts in Shanghai completed two self-report...

Cross-sectional and longitudinal relations between affective instability and depression.

BACKGROUND There is a growing recognition that emotional traits are important for understanding many mental health disorders, including major depressive disorder (MDD). The present research examined (a) the relation between MDD and the emotional trait of affective instability, and (b) whether individual facets of affective instability, affect intensity and affect variability, exhibited unique r...