Are Wealthier Times Healthier in Cities? Economic Fluctuations and Mortality in Urban Areas of Latin America

Are Wealthier Times Healthier in Cities? Economic Fluctuations and Mortality in Urban Areas of Latin America

Objective: To analyze the relationship between economic conditions and mortality in cities of Latin America.Methods: We analyzed data from 340 urban areas in ten countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, Peru, and El Salvador. We used panel models adjusted...

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Main Authors: Carlos Marcelo Leveau, José A. Tapia Granados, Maria Izabel Dos Santos, Marianela Castillo-Riquelme, Marcio Alazraqui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-12-01
Series:International Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
mortality
health economics
economic recession
cities
Latin America
Online Access:https://www.ssph-journal.org/articles/10.3389/ijph.2021.1604318/full

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https://www.ssph-journal.org/articles/10.3389/ijph.2021.1604318/full

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