Health indicators among unemployed and employed young adults

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 196-203

  Caban Martinez, Alberto J ^a   Lee, David J ^a   Goodman, Elizabeth ^b   Davila, Evelyn P ^a   Fleming, Lora E ^a   LeBlanc, William G ^a   Arheart, Kristopher L ^a   McCollister, Kathryn E ^a   Christ, Sharon L ^c   Zimmerman, Frederick J ^d   Muntaner, Carles ^e   Hollenbeck, Julie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ADULT; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FISHING; FOOD INTAKE; FORESTRY; FRUIT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LEISURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANAGER; MANUAL LABOR; NEGRO; OBESITY; OFFICE WORKER; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POTATO; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; VEGETABLE;

EID: 79952194090     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JOM.0b013e318209915e     Document Type: Article

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