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Youth unemployment and economic recession in Spain: influence on health and lifestyles in young people (16–24 years old)

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  • Isabel Aguilar-Palacio
  • Patricia Carrera-Lasfuentes
  • M. Rabanaque

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Unemployment was associated in young men with poor self-rated health, mental illness and tobacco consumption. Despite the economic recession, young people presented better self-rated health, diagnosed morbidity and mental health in 2012 than in 2006, especially in women. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2015

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  • Isabel Aguilar-Palacio & Patricia Carrera-Lasfuentes & M. Rabanaque, 2015. "Youth unemployment and economic recession in Spain: influence on health and lifestyles in young people (16–24 years old)," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 60(4), pages 427-435, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:60:y:2015:i:4:p:427-435
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-015-0668-9
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