
Economic Shocks and Public Health Protections in US Metropolitan Areas
Author(s) -
Glen P. Mays,
Rachel Hogg
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2014.302456
Subject(s) - metropolitan area , public health , recession , unemployment , environmental health , economic growth , demographic economics , business , economics , medicine , pathology , keynesian economics , nursing
We examined public health system responses to economic shocks using longitudinal observations of public health activities implemented in US metropolitan areas from 1998 to 2012.