Unemployment and ill health: understanding the relationship.
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Unemployment and ill health: understanding the relationship.
OBJECTIVE To review research relevant to understanding the psychological, social, and biological pathways by which unemployment may affect health risk; to consider the importance of four specific mechanisms; and to indicate some directions for future research. CRITERIA FOR INCLUSION AND EXCLUSION OF PUBLISHED STUDIES Studies were chosen to illustrate the development of four major hypotheses r...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0143-005X
DOI: 10.1136/jech.48.4.333