Unemployment and health

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 338, Issue 7703, 2009, Pages 1091-

  Dorling, Danny ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLEGE; EDITORIAL; HEALTH; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

EDUCATION; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EID: 67650085581     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.b829     Document Type: Editorial

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