Financial Crisis and Health
Journal Title: Global Journal of Cancer Therapy - Year 2015, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
The financial crisis has a dramatic impact on social life, since reduced or even non-existent incomes affect people’s well-being and push big parts of the population to poverty. The individuals’ financial status affects health indicators such as life expectancy, morbidity, mortality and healthcare service accessibility [1].
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Saridi Maria
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