Research Letter
Paternal Mortality During Early Childhood
JAMA Pediatrics 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2026.1217May 04, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT
This cohort study examines the rates, causes, and implications of the death of fathers of children 5 years or younger in the state of Georgia from 2017 to 2022.
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