Stability, Asymmetric Recovery, and Sociodemographic Heterogeneity in Social Health Trajectories Across Social Disruption: A Four-Wave Hidden Markov Model

Social health is a key pillar of overall health, yet knowledge of distinct social health states, how these change during long-term social disruption, who is at risk of social ill-health, and how social health states affect mental and physical illness remains limited. We used Hidden Markov models to