Quality of life and widowhood: a cross-sectional study of social security scheme beneficiaries
The findings highlight the association of physical and psychological health with the quality of life of widows. There is a critical need to integrate mental health services and chronic illness management into widows' welfare programs to ensure comprehensive support.
Authors
- Nitin Kumar Joshi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5106-0455)
- Manoj K. Gupta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7718-2039)
- Pankaj Bhardwaj (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9960-3060)
- Ishani Chadha
- Srikanth Srinivasan
- Rashmi Kaushal
- K H Naveen
Institutions
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jodhpur (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-08-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-24129-6
- Primary Topic
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00