Increased incidence of stress-associated illnesses among elderly after Typhoon Morakot
Background/Purpose: Typhoon Morakot in August 2009 caused significant damages and health and socio-economic impacts in Taiwan. Therefore, we evaluated the mental health status of adult and patients who lived in the affected area after the disaster. Methods: An observational, prospective population-b...
Main Authors: | Hsin-I. Shih, Tzu-Yuan Chao, Yi-Ting Huang, Yi-Fang Tu, Jung-Der Wang, Chia-Ming Chang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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Series: | Journal of the Formosan Medical Association |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664620302060 |
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