Social Epidemiology - The Encyclopedia of Abstractions

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1 domain-specific abstractions whose origin domain is Social Epidemiology.

Widowhood Effect — The population-level elevation in a surviving spouse's mortality hazard after spousal death, usually strongest soon after bereavement and heterogeneous across time, age, sex, health, social context, and cause of death.