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early adversity and late-life health  

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  • There is growing recognition that early socioeconomic adversity can have long-term consequences for mental and physical health. Adverse life circumstances during childhood may initiate and shape problematic trajectories of poor mental and physical health. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health & Aging; Early Adversity and Late-Life Health]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-NJS1BNT7-M

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