Association between Wealth and Mortality in the United States and Europe
In cohort studies conducted in the United States and Europe, greater wealth was associated with lower mortality, and the association between wealth and mortality appeared to be more pronounced in the United States than in Europe.
Authors
- Irene Papanicolas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8000-3185)
- Endel John Orav (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8886-7252)
- Sara Machado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9287-8165)
- Ilias Kyriopoulos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3932-8228)
Institutions
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Brown University (US)
- London School of Economics and Political Science (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- New England Journal of Medicine
- Published
- 2025-04-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmsa2408259
- Citations
- 22
- Primary Topic
- Global Health Care Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 61.94