In 2007, a total of 1534 inhabitants, aged 18–85 years, of three communities in DaDong district, Shenyang city, participated in a stratified sample survey on thyroid diseases and type 2 diabetes.

Background: It is well known that individual-level social capital is positively associated with health, but most preceding studies have not fully controlled for an individual's time-invariant ...

Abstract This study explores whether cross-level interaction between individual and neighbourhood socioeconomic status (SES) is associated with social trust. A cross-sectional questionnaire survey was ...

Objectives A paucity of studies assesses the intersection of physical health (injury and illness), mental health and experiences of interpersonal violence (IV, also known as harassment and abuse) in ...