Gender differences in quality of dying and death among older adults: a cross-sectional study in China.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The aging of China is deepening year by year, and improving the quality of dying and death (QODD) is increasingly becoming an urgent and realistic need. This study explores the gender differences in the quality of dying and death and its influencing factors among Chinese older adults, aiming to provide assistance to the relevant authorities in formulating end-of-life care policies for the older adults, and to adapt to the needs of an aging society.

Methods

Based on the data of the Chinese Longitudinal Health Longevity Survey (CLHLS) during 2008-2018, a total of 7,341 respondents were included. Chi-square test and logistic regression analysis were used to analyze the quality of dying and death among Chinese older adults and its influencing factors. In addition, A F

SUBMITTER: Feng X 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11919661 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature