Mortality and the economic crisis in Greece

The Lancet

Volumn 383, Issue 9918, 2014, Pages 691-

  Vlachadis, Nikolaos ^a,b   Vrachnis, Nikolaos ^b   Ktenas, Eftichios ^a   Vlachadi, Maria ^c   Kornarou, Eleni ^a  

^a NATIONAL SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC PATIENT; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ECONOMIC RECESSION; FINANCIAL DEFICIT; GREECE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LETTER; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84894222071     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)60250-6     Document Type: Letter

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