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Eviction as a community health exposure

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  • Schwartz, Gabriel L.
  • Leifheit, Kathryn M.
  • Arcaya, Mariana C.
  • Keene, Danya

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Evidence suggests that being evicted harms health. Largely ignored in the existing literature is the possibility that evictions exert community-level health effects, affecting evicted individuals’ social networks and shaping broader community conditions.

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  • Schwartz, Gabriel L. & Leifheit, Kathryn M. & Arcaya, Mariana C. & Keene, Danya, 2024. "Eviction as a community health exposure," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 340(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:340:y:2024:i:c:s0277953623008535
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.116496
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