Increasing attention is being paid to social determinants of health. We study how social support among pregnant women in peer groups relates to their well-being in a large online community. We find that while having more peer groups reduces observable social support in terms of information...

Increasing attention is being paid to social determinants of health. We study how quasi-randomly assigned peer groups affect social support among over 24,000 pregnant women, and how social support in these peer groups relates to mothers' well-being both during and after pregnancy as well as...