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Nekehia T. Quashie

Assistant Professor, Department of Health Studies, University of Rhode Island. Personal webpage Email: nekehia_quashie(at)uri.edu
Health and mortality

Kinlessness and loneliness before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic

April 24, 2023April 24, 2023 Bruno Arpino, Christine A. Mair, Nekehia T. Quashie and Radoslaw Antczak
covid-19, Europe, Old age

The pre-COVID literature established that lacking a partner or children was among the risk factors for loneliness among older people. Bruno Arpino, Christine A. Mair, Nekehia T. Quashie, and Radoslaw … Read more

Individual and population ageing, age structure

Health at older ages: childless adults not always worse off than parents

March 14, 2021January 18, 2021 Nekehia T. Quashie, Bruno Arpino, Radoslaw Antczak and Christine A. Mair
Children, Health, Old age

As children are often the main source of support in later life, childless older adults are presumed to have higher risks of poor health compared to parents. Nekehia T. Quashie, … Read more

Individual and population ageing, age structure

Ageing without children in Thailand: bad for mental health?

August 20, 2022September 17, 2018 Nekehia T. Quashie and Wiraporn Pothisiri
ageing, Asia, Fertility, immigration, Migration, Old age, population ageing

Declining fertility and increasing migration are contributing to growing shares of older Thais who will age with few children, or none at all, or whose children live far away.Quashie and … Read more

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