Association of Childhood Adversity With Morbidity and Mortality in US Adults [jamanetwork.com]
By Lucinda Rachel Grummitt, Noah T. Kreski, Stephanie Gyuri Kim, et al., Photo: Unsplash, JAMA Pediatrics, October 4, 2021 Key Points Question To what degree does childhood adversity contribute to preventable causes of morbidity and mortality in the US? Findings In this systematic review including 19 meta-analyses with a total of 20 654 832 participants, exposure to childhood adversity accounted for approximately 439 072 deaths annually across various health outcomes, with the largest...