Austerity, health inequalities and resilience in Spain

https://doi.org/10.18294/sc.2018.1988

Published 16 December 2018 Open Access


James Macinko PhD, Professor, Departments of Health Policy and Management and Community Health Sciences, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, University of California, USA. image/svg+xml



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Economic recession, Impacts on health, Work, Education, Spain

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