Article review: The relationship between the role in the peer hierarchy and mortality

  • Iván Devosa Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church Faculty of Pedagogy, Kecskemét, Hungary
DOI: https://doi.org/10.58701/mej.16033
Keywords: children, socioeconomic factors, mortality, median survival time, peer relations

Abstract

As with lower socio-economic status, children of lower peer status tend to have less power, influence and resources, which leads to poorer health. The aim of this study was to investigate whether lower peer status is associated with an increased risk of early death from any cause.

References

Almquist, Y. B., Östberg, V., & Modin, B. (2023). Is there a peer status gradient in mortality? Findings from a Swedish cohort born in 1953 and followed to age 67. European Journal of Public Health, 33(2), 184–189. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckad030

Published
2024-09-16
How to Cite
DevosaI. (2024). Article review: The relationship between the role in the peer hierarchy and mortality. Multidisciplinary Health & Wellbeing, 2(3), 38-40. https://doi.org/10.58701/mej.16033
Issue
Vol. 2 No. 3 (2024)
Section
Short Reviews