Impact of recent life events on the health related quality of life of adolescents and youths: the role of gender and life events typologies in a follow-up study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Most studies on the effect of life events (LEs) have been carried out in convenience samples which cannot be considered representative of the general population. In addition, recent studies have observed that gender differences in th...

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Main Authors: Valderas José, Palacio-Vieira Jorge A, Vilagut Gemma, Rojas-Farreras Sonia, Villalonga-Olives Ester, Herdman Michael, Ferrer Montserrat, Rajmil Luís, Alonso Jordi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-07-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
Online Access:http://www.hqlo.com/content/8/1/71