The Economic Crisis and Public Health

The current global economic crisis seriously threatens the health of the public. Challenges include increases in malnutrition; homelessness and inadequate housing; unemployment; substance abuse, depression, and other mental health problems; mortality; child health problems; violence; environmental a...

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Main Authors: Victor Sidel, Barry S Levy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Social Medicine Publication Group 2009-06-01
Series:Social Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.socialmedicine.info/index.php/socialmedicine/article/view/327