A retrospective cohort study of U.S. service members returning from Afghanistan and Iraq: is physical health worsening over time?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>High rates of mental health disorders have been reported in veterans returning from deployment to Afghanistan (Operation Enduring Freedom: OEF) and Iraq (Operation Iraqi Freedom: OIF); however, less is known about physical health fun...

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Main Authors: Falvo Michael J, Serrador Jorge M, McAndrew Lisa M, Chandler Helena K, Lu Shou-En, Quigley Karen S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/1124