The results of our multilevel analysis may suggest that in Germany higher municipal - level deprivation is associated with a higher prevalence of low perceived social support in men, independent of
individual sociodemographic characteristics.
To identify the energy contributions of NOVA food groups in the Mexican diet and the associations between
individual sociodemographic characteristics and the energy contribution of ultra-processed foods (UPF).
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Also, we used objective approaches to quantify neighbourhood attributes that allowed us to partially control for potential reverse causality due to depressed
individuals tending to exhibit negative cognitive bias resulting in negative thoughts and perceptions.65 Residential self - selection bias is likely to be a trivial source of reverse causality in this study because Hong Kong's high levels of population density (6760 people / km2) and low percentage of developed land (less than 25 %) 66 limit most residents» choice of accommodation and 37 % of Hong Kong older adults live in public rental housing.67 Given the satisfactory response rate and the level of similarity in depressive symptoms and
sociodemographic characteristics of participants recruited from two types of recruitment centres, the findings from this study are likely to be generalisable to the population of Chinese Hong Kong older adults matching the study eligibility criteria and other populations of older adults living in similar ultra-dense metropolises of Southeast Asia.
Even less is known of the mechanisms engendering the differential vulnerability of
individuals in unions with varying degrees of
sociodemographic similarities between spouses.