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PLOS Medicine: published March 11, 2021 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003564

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PLOS Medicine: published March 18, 2021 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003554

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Parental death in childhood and pathways to increased mortality across the life course in Stockholm, Sweden: A cohort study

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