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... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > health psychology > health and behavior > crowding and health
social science subjects > health and social care > health psychology > health and behavior > crowding and health
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > applied social psychology > health psychology > health and behavior > crowding and health
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > health psychology > epidemiology of risk and protective factors > crowding and health
social science subjects > health and social care > health psychology > epidemiology of risk and protective factors > crowding and health
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > applied social psychology > health psychology > epidemiology of risk and protective factors > crowding and health
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of health, illness and the body > sociology of health > social and cultural factors > crowding and health

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crowding and health  

Definition

  • The idea that close living quarters facilitates the spread of disease has long held sway in popular opinion and among public health officials. There are at least two reasons to suspect why crowding might play a role in physical health. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health and Behavior; Crowding and Health]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-FKZG3352-4

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