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    The risk of falling into poverty after develo** heart disease: a survival analysis

    Those with a low income are known to have a higher risk of develo** heart disease. However, the inverse relationship – falling into income poverty after develo** heart disease has not been explored with lo...

    Emily J. Callander, Deborah J. Schofield in BMC Public Health (2016)

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    The personal and national costs of lost labour force participation due to arthritis: an economic study

    The costs of arthritis to the individuals and the state are considerable.

    Deborah J Schofield, Rupendra N Shrestha, Richard Percival in BMC Public Health (2013)

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    The impact of diabetes prevention on labour force participation and income of older Australians: an economic study

    Globally, diabetes is estimated to affect 246 million people and is increasing. In Australia diabetes has been made a national health priority. While the direct costs of treating diabetes are substantial, and ...

    Megan E Passey, Rupendra N Shrestha, Melanie Y Bertram in BMC Public Health (2012)

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    Economic impacts of illness in older workers: quantifying the impact of illness on income, tax revenue and government spending

    Long term illness has far reaching impacts on individuals, and also places a large burden upon government. This paper quantifies the indirect economic impacts of illness related early retirement on individuals...

    Deborah J Schofield, Rupendra N Shrestha, Richard Percival in BMC Public Health (2011)