Widowhood and Health Status Among Chinese Older Adults: The Mediation Effects of Different Types of Support

Widowhood and Health Status Among Chinese Older Adults: The Mediation Effects of Different Types of Support

Although many studies have suggested that widowhood is related to worse health conditions among older adults, few have examined the mediation effects of social support between widowhood and health. Employing mediation analysis to a sample of data from the 2014 wave of China Longitudinal Aging Social...

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Main Authors:	Yu Guo, Tingshuai Ge, Li Mei, Lina Wang, Jingbo Li
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:	Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:	widowhood social support health mediation effects older adults
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.745073/full

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