Born in the USA? A scoping review of deaths of despair research beyond the United States

These findings highlight the necessity for greater geographical diversity, conceptual reflexivity, and methodological innovation. A critical examination of the concept's theoretical foundations and cultural fit is essential as it extends beyond the US.

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Social Science & Medicine
Published
2026-01-07
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2026.118944
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Health disparities and outcomes
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Born in the USA? A scoping review of deaths of despair research beyond the United States

Eurwen H. Williams, Christopher.W.N Saville
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Social Science & Medicine
Health disparities and outcomes
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Born in the USA? A scoping review of deaths of despair research beyond the United States

Eurwen H. Williams, Christopher.W.N Saville
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Abstract

These findings highlight the necessity for greater geographical diversity, conceptual reflexivity, and methodological innovation. A critical examination of the concept's theoretical foundations and cultural fit is essential as it extends beyond the US.

Social Science & MedicineVol. 392
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (GB), Bangor University (GB)
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Health disparities and outcomes
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Born in the USA? A scoping review of deaths of despair research beyond the United States — Eurwen H. Williams, Christopher.W.N Saville · Social Science & Medicine (2026) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS