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SUBMITTER: Knapp EA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7212405 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Knapp Emily A EA Bilal Usama U Dean Lorraine T LT Lazo Mariana M Celentano David D DD
American journal of epidemiology 20191201 12
Recent research has implicated economic insecurity in increasing midlife death rates and "deaths of despair," including suicide, chronic liver disease, and drug and alcohol poisoning. In this ecological longitudinal study, we evaluated the association between changes in economic insecurity and increases in deaths of despair and midlife all-cause mortality in US counties during 2000-2015. We extended a previously developed measure of economic insecurity using indicators from the Census and Federa ...[more]