Individual-level social capital is associated with depressive symptoms among middle-aged community dwellers in rural Vietnam: a cross-sectional study.

An Dang DoThuy Thi Phuong PhamChau Que NguyenHoang Van DongAmi FukunagaAndrew StickleyAki YazawaDanh Cong PhanMasahiko HachiyaMasamine JimbaDong Van HuynhHuy Xuan LeHung Thai DoTetsuya MizoueYosuke Inoue

Published in: BMJ open (2022)

In a cohort of 3000 middle-aged rural residents in Vietnam, both cognitive and structural social capital assessed at the individual level were inversely associated with the prevalence of depressive symptoms.

Keyphrases

middle aged
depressive symptoms
mental health
healthcare
south africa
social support
risk factors
sleep quality
physical activity