Gender differential impact of bereavement on health outcomes: evidence from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study, 2011-2015.

Zhuo ChenJiahui YingJustin InglesDonglan ZhangJanani Rajbhandari-ThapaRuoxi WangKerstin Gerst EmersonZhanchun Feng

Published in: BMC psychiatry (2020)

Our results show a harmful impact of bereavement on mental health among older women in China and point to the need for a comprehensive policy on survivor benefits in China, particularly for rural older women.

Keyphrases

mental health
public health
healthcare
mental illness
social media