Life course socioeconomic disadvantage and persistent infection burden: Links to cellular immunosenescence in U.S. young adults

Jennifer Momkus, Kathleen Mullan Harris, Y.Claire Yang, Chantel L. Martin, Jessie K. Edwards and Allison E. Aiello

Social Science & Medicine, 2025, vol. 383, issue C

Abstract: Socioeconomic status (SES) disadvantage shapes exposure to persistent infections and immune aging, but its life-course effects remain understudied. Early adulthood is a crucial period, as immune aging may begin before clinical signs appear.

Date: 2025
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2025.118398

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