Article review: Social connections and mortality
Keywords:
public health, social connection, social isolation, loneliness, social determinants of health
Abstract
Various elements of social relationships can be linked to mortality, but few studies have examined their independent and combined effects in a single database. This study aimed to explore the independent and combined associations between functional and structural elements of social relationships and mortality.
References
Foster, H. M. E., Gill, J. M. R., Mair, F. S. et al. (2023). Social connection and mortality in UK Biobank: a prospective cohort analysis. BMC Med 21, 384. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-023-03055-7

Published
2025-05-26
How to Cite
DevosaI. (2025). Article review: Social connections and mortality. Multidisciplinary Health & Wellbeing, 3(2), 64-66. https://doi.org/10.58701/mej.18238
Issue
Section
Short Reviews