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Attitudes towards dementia among Chinese adults aged 50 years and older: a comparative study of immigrants living in Melbourne and nonimmigrants living in Beijing.

Mei ZhaoHaifeng ZhangXiaoping LinEmily YouHua-Li WangNicola T Lautenschlager
Published in: International psychogeriatrics (2022)
This study carefully compares attitudes towards dementia between older Chinese immigrants in Melbourne and older Chinese adults in Beijing. Similarities and differences were observed between these two groups. Dementia-related service providers should consider the sociocultural changes and migration-related barriers experienced by Chinese immigrants.
Keyphrases
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • community dwelling
  • cognitive impairment
  • middle aged
  • physical activity
  • air pollution
  • healthcare
  • mental health