Gender differences in the association between migration and cognitive function among older adults in China and India

H Xu, AA Vorderstrasse, ME Dupre…�- Archives of gerontology�…, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective This study aims to examine gender differences in the association between
migration and cognitive function among adults in China and India. Methods Data from the
World Health Organization Study on global AGEing and adult health (SAGE) study were
used that included adults aged 50+ from China (N= 12,937) and India (N= 6244). Migration
status included: urban residents, rural residents, urban-to-urban, rural-to-urban, rural-to-
rural, and urban-to-rural migrants. Cognitive function was assessed by immediate and�…