It is all about who you know: Social capital and health in low-income communities
It is all about who you know: Social capital and health in low-income communities
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Abingdon: Routledge
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English
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Abingdon: Routledge
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There is an increasing understanding about the importance of social networks in the overall health of individuals. In the past year studies have found that strong social ties could promote brain health as we age; having obese friends increases the risk for obesity; and older people with many friends outlive those with fewer friends. This manuscript...
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It is all about who you know: Social capital and health in low-income communities
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_746158639
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_746158639
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1446-1242
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1839-3551
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10.5172/hesr.2010.19.1.114