The impact of social networks on mortality, disease incidence, and disease progression

Several recent longitudinal studies of large community populations have revealed that people with more extensive network resources live longer. However, it is not known whether this occurs because social ties prevent disease or retard its progression once it occurs. The purpose of this research was...

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Main Author: Maxwell, Mary Bahner
Format: Others
Published: PDXScholar 1985
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Online Access:https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/open_access_etds/451
https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1450&context=open_access_etds