Recovering from stigmatised loss following child removal into state care: a realist synthesis of institutional mechanisms shaping maternal health and inequality.

McGovern R, Smiles C, Grant C, Alderson H, De Backer K, Brennan-Tovey K, Powell C, Lhussier M

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10.1016/j.socscimed.2026.119986
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2026 Oct 27
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Social science & medicine (1982)
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.socscimed.2026.119986,
  title = {Recovering from stigmatised loss following child removal into state care: a realist synthesis of institutional mechanisms shaping maternal health and inequality.},
  author = {McGovern R and Smiles C and Grant C and Alderson H and De Backer K and Brennan-Tovey K and Powell C and Lhussier M},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Social science \& medicine (1982)},
  doi = {10.1016/j.socscimed.2026.119986},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2026.119986}
}

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AU  - Brennan-Tovey K
AU  - Powell C
AU  - Lhussier M
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JO  - Social science & medicine (1982)
DO  - 10.1016/j.socscimed.2026.119986
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R, M., C, S., C, G., H, A., K, D. B., K, B., C, P., & M, L. (2026). Recovering from stigmatised loss following child removal into state care: a realist synthesis of institutional mechanisms shaping maternal health and inequality.. Social science & medicine (1982). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2026.119986

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