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Editor's choice Self-Rated Health, Interviewer-Rated Health, and Their Predictive Powers on Mortality in Old Age

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  • Qiushi Feng
  • Haiyan Zhu
  • Zhihong Zhen
  • Danan Gu

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Objectives. This study examines the potential use of interviewer-rated health (IRH) as a complementary measure of self-rated health (SRH) through a systematic comparison of their components and mortality-predictive powers in the Chinese elderly population.

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  • Qiushi Feng & Haiyan Zhu & Zhihong Zhen & Danan Gu, 2016. "Editor's choice Self-Rated Health, Interviewer-Rated Health, and Their Predictive Powers on Mortality in Old Age," The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, The Gerontological Society of America, vol. 71(3), pages 538-550.
  • Handle: RePEc:oup:geronb:v:71:y:2016:i:3:p:538-550.
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