Smartphone use, health-promoting behaviours and self-rated health among middle-aged and elderly people in rural areas
Xiaomin Gan,
Xuefang Liu,
Juan Wu
Abstract:Objective
Accounting for the convergence of digitalization and ageing, our study focused on middle-aged and elderly people in rural areas. Moreover, the potential mechanisms by which smartphone use affects the self-rated health and heterogeneity among different groups were explored, and the mediating effects of health-promoting behaviours were explored, with the aim of providing relevant insights and recommendations for improving the health of rural middle-aged and elderly people and actively promoting health… Show more
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