Mortality and medical care after bereavement: a general practice cohort study.
Bereaved spouses or partners are thought to be at increased risk of morbidity and mortality. However, there are few large prospective studies and results are inconsistent. We estimated the relative mortality, prescription of psychotropic medication and use of primary medical care services in adults...
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| Main Authors: | Michael King, Mira Vasanthan, Irene Petersen, Louise Jones, Louise Marston, Irwin Nazareth |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0052561 |
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