Marital status, widowhood duration, gender and health outcomes: a cross-sectional study among older adults in India

Volume: 16, Issue: 1
Published: Sep 30, 2016
Abstract
Previous research has demonstrated health benefits of marriage and the potential for worse outcomes during widowhood in some populations. However, few studies have assessed the relevance of widowhood and widowhood duration to a variety of health-related outcomes and chronic diseases among older adults in India, and even fewer have examined these relationships stratified by gender.Using a cross-sectional representative sample of 9,615 adults aged...
Paper Details
Title
Marital status, widowhood duration, gender and health outcomes: a cross-sectional study among older adults in India
Published Date
Sep 30, 2016
Volume
16
Issue
1
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