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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Impact of the Industrialization of Older Adult Care Services on Older Individuals’ Physical and Mental Health: Evidence from China’s Quasi-Natural Experiment

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Pages 3017-3033 | Received 19 Jun 2023, Accepted 21 Sep 2023, Published online: 16 Oct 2023

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