Does poor spousal health negatively affect own health among elderly retired Japanese couples? A 1-year follow-up study

• Egile Nagusiak: Yoko Muramatsu (Egilea), Kuniyasu Takagi (Egilea), Tomoko Suzuki (Egilea), Bibha Dhungel (Egilea), Akihiro Tsuchiya (Egilea), Koji Wada (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Elsevier, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: We aimed to determine whether poor spousal health affected respondents' own self-rated health after 1 year among older retired Japanese couples. Methods: Data were extracted from the nationwide population-based survey, the "Longitudinal Survey of Middle-aged and Elderly Persons...