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Musculoskeletal disorders in health-related occupations
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ISBN: 1280505370 9786610505371 1417511516 6000004958 1601294468 9781417511518 9781601294463 9781280505379 1586032089 9781586032081 6610505373 9786000004958 Year: 2002 Publisher: Amsterdam ; Washington, D.C. : IOS Press,

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This work focuses on the study of occupational musculoskeletal diseases, which was the subject of a European collaborative research project under the Biomed IV programme. The authors provide a comprehensive background for the approaches towards studying musculoskeletal problems.

Confronting chronic neglect : the education and training of health professionals on family violence
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ISBN: 0309074312 9786610184736 1280184736 030951293X 9780309512930 9781280184734 6610184739 9780309074315 0305074312 0309170826 9780309170826 Year: 2002 Publisher: Washington, DC : National Academy Press,

Drug dictionary for dentistry
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ISBN: 1281015431 9786611015435 1423701097 9781423701095 9781281015433 0192632744 9780192632746 Year: 2002 Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press,

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This indispensable handbook offers quick and convenient access to essential information on the wide range of drugs a dentist may use or prescribe in their practice, indicating their use, dosage, and possible interactions with other drugs that the patient may be receiving. Medical contraindications, the importance of the underlying disease for which the drug is prescribed and its effect on dental management are explained. Drugs taken by out-patients which may be encountered in general dental practice and interactions with drugs contained in the Dental Practitioner's Formulary have been included. This essential handbook provides a quick reference for dental practitioners and students enabling them to assess the importance of drugs their patient may be receiving in relationship to dental management.

Stress management for primary health care professionals
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ISBN: 1280201339 9786610201334 0306476495 0306472406 Year: 2002 Publisher: New York : Kluwer Academic : Plenum,

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Expectations of public services in the UK are rising – both from the government and from the public themselves. At the same time, the professions providing those services are expected to be more accountable for the care they give. These factors are contributing to a major increase in work stress experienced by those working in the public sector across a whole range of occupational groups. General practitioners and their teams feel this stress very acutely. On one side the professions themselves recognise the need to improve and guarantee standards of care. On the other, the government argues for better access to already stretched primary care services. Doctors are increasingly held to account, through the establishment of health authority performance panels, through visits from the Commission for Health Improvement, and from the watchful eye of the National Clinical Assessment Authority. It’s no wonder they feel stressed. Building on years of work in this field, Usha and Jaya Rout have provided some ways forward for a stretched and stressed profession. After chapters which explain how stress arises at work, and the consequences that stress brings with it, they identify strategies for dealing with stress at both individual and practice level. This book is exceptionally timely, and will provide a way forward for many general practitioners and their teams, and allow them to move out of the vicious spiral that stress often produces.

Pediatric acupuncture
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ISBN: 0443070326 9780702036279 0702036277 9780443070327 Year: 2002 Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] Churchill Livingstone

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Veterinary ocular emergencies
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ISBN: 0750635606 9780702038075 0702038075 9780750635608 9780750635608 Year: 2002 Publisher: Oxford Boston Butterworth-Heinemann

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Specialties, Surgical --- Diseases --- Public Health --- Disasters --- Disease Attributes --- Environment --- Medicine --- Environment and Public Health --- Pathologic Processes --- Emergencies --- Eye Diseases --- Ophthalmology --- Health Care --- Health Occupations --- Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms --- Disciplines and Occupations --- Symptoms and General Pathology --- Health Professions --- Health Occupation --- Health Profession --- Profession, Health --- Professions, Health --- Occupations --- Community-Based Distribution --- Contraceptive Distribution --- Delivery of Healthcare --- Dental Care Delivery --- Distribution, Non-Clinical --- Distribution, Nonclinical --- Distributional Activities --- Healthcare --- Healthcare Delivery --- Healthcare Systems --- Non-Clinical Distribution --- Nonclinical Distribution --- Delivery of Dental Care --- Health Care Delivery --- Health Care Systems --- Activities, Distributional --- Activity, Distributional --- Care, Health --- Community Based Distribution --- Community-Based Distributions --- Contraceptive Distributions --- Deliveries, Healthcare --- Delivery, Dental Care --- Delivery, Health Care --- Delivery, Healthcare --- Distribution, Community-Based --- Distribution, Contraceptive --- Distribution, Non Clinical --- Distributional Activity --- Distributions, Community-Based --- Distributions, Contraceptive --- Distributions, Non-Clinical --- Distributions, Nonclinical --- Health Care System --- Healthcare Deliveries --- Healthcare System --- Non Clinical Distribution --- Non-Clinical Distributions --- Nonclinical Distributions --- System, Health Care --- System, Healthcare --- Systems, Health Care --- Systems, Healthcare --- Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures --- Eye Disorders --- Eye Disease --- Eye Disorder --- Emergency --- Emergency Treatment --- Pathological Processes --- Processes, Pathologic --- Processes, Pathological --- Medical Specialities --- Medical Specialties --- Medical Specialty --- Specialities, Medical --- Specialties, Medical --- Specialty, Medical --- Medical Speciality --- Speciality, Medical --- Health Workforce --- Environmental Impact --- Environmental Impacts --- Impact, Environmental --- Impacts, Environmental --- Environments --- Environmental Health --- Attribute, Disease --- Attributes, Disease --- Disease Attribute --- Chernobyl Nuclear Accident --- Community Health --- Environment, Preventive Medicine & Public Health --- Environment, Preventive Medicine and Public Health --- Health, Community --- Health, Public --- Preventive Medicine --- Education, Public Health Professional --- Surgical Specialties

Interventions for mental health : an evidence-based approach for physiotherapists and occupational therapists
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ISBN: 0750649658 9786610167722 1280167726 9780702038303 070203830X 9780750649650 Year: 2002 Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] Butterworth Heinemann

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Physiotherapists and occupational therapists are essential members of the mental health-care team with increasing challenges to meet in this area. Focusing on a range of therapeutic interventions including physical activities and complementary therapies, this is a key text for students in physiotherapy and occupational therapy and for clinicians treating patients with mental health problems.

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Occupational therapy --- Therapeutics, Physiological --- Mentally ill --- Exercise Therapy --- Mental Disorders --- Occupational Therapy --- Rehabilitation --- Allied Health Occupations --- Psychiatry and Psychology --- Physical Therapy Modalities --- Therapeutics --- Health Occupations --- Disciplines and Occupations --- Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment --- Psychotherapy --- Psychiatry --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Health Professions --- Health Occupation --- Health Profession --- Profession, Health --- Professions, Health --- Occupations --- Therapy --- Treatment --- Therapeutic --- Therapies --- Treatments --- Disease --- Group Physiotherapy --- Neurological Physiotherapy --- Neurophysiotherapy --- Physical Therapy Techniques --- Physical Therapy --- Physiotherapy (Techniques) --- Group Physiotherapies --- Modalities, Physical Therapy --- Modality, Physical Therapy --- Physical Therapies --- Physical Therapy Modality --- Physical Therapy Technique --- Physiotherapies (Techniques) --- Physiotherapies, Group --- Physiotherapy, Group --- Physiotherapy, Neurological --- Techniques, Physical Therapy --- Therapy, Physical --- Postoperative Care --- Physical Therapist Assistants --- Occupations, Allied Health --- Allied Health Occupation --- Occupation, Allied Health --- Habilitation --- Disabled Persons --- Recovery of Function --- Return to Work --- Sports for Persons with Disabilities --- Therapy, Occupational --- Occupational Therapies --- Therapies, Occupational --- Behavior Disorders --- Diagnosis, Psychiatric --- Mental Disorders, Severe --- Psychiatric Diagnosis --- Mental Illness --- Psychiatric Diseases --- Psychiatric Disorders --- Psychiatric Illness --- Illness, Mental --- Mental Disorder --- Mental Disorder, Severe --- Mental Illnesses --- Psychiatric Disease --- Psychiatric Disorder --- Psychiatric Illnesses --- Severe Mental Disorder --- Severe Mental Disorders --- Mentally Ill Persons --- Rehabilitation Exercise --- Remedial Exercise --- Therapy, Exercise --- Exercise Therapies --- Exercise, Rehabilitation --- Exercise, Remedial --- Exercises, Rehabilitation --- Exercises, Remedial --- Rehabilitation Exercises --- Remedial Exercises --- Therapies, Exercise --- Physical Fitness --- Sports --- Exercise --- Exercise Movement Techniques --- Circuit-Based Exercise --- Insane --- Mental illness --- Mental patients --- Mentally disordered --- Sick --- People with mental disabilities --- Physiological therapeutics --- Physiotherapy --- Activity programs, Therapeutic effect of --- Occupation therapy --- Work, Therapeutic effect of --- Medical rehabilitation --- Physical therapy --- therapy --- rehabilitation --- Patients

The airliner cabin environment and the health of passengers and crew
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ISBN: 0309082897 9786610209620 1280209623 030956770X 9780309082891 9780309567701 0309170230 Year: 2002 Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press,

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Aeronautics -- Health aspects. --- Travel -- Health aspects. --- Travelers. --- Aeronautics --- Travel --- Travelers --- Environmental Pollutants --- Environmental Exposure --- Health Occupations --- Environment --- Aviation --- Air Pollution --- Public Health Practice --- Environmental Pollution --- Public Health --- Disciplines and Occupations --- Environment and Public Health --- Transportation --- Toxic Actions --- Environmental Monitoring --- Air Pollutants --- Aircraft --- Environment, Controlled --- Air Pollution, Indoor --- Environmental Health --- Chemical Actions and Uses --- Technology, Industry, and Agriculture --- Health Care --- Technology, Industry, Agriculture --- Chemicals and Drugs --- Medicine --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Transportation Medicine & Physiology --- Health aspects --- Environment, Preventive Medicine & Public Health --- Environment, Preventive Medicine and Public Health --- Health, Public --- Pollution, Environmental --- Soil Pollution --- Pollution, Soil --- Health Practice, Public --- Health Practices, Public --- Practice, Public Health --- Practices, Public Health --- Public Health Practices --- Air Pollutions --- Pollution, Air --- Pollutions, Air --- Air Traffic Control --- Parachuting --- Control, Air Traffic --- Traffic Control, Air --- Environmental Impact --- Environmental Impacts --- Impact, Environmental --- Impacts, Environmental --- Environments --- Health Professions --- Health Occupation --- Health Profession --- Occupation, Health --- Occupations, Health --- Profession, Health --- Professions, Health --- Exposure, Environmental --- Environmental Exposures --- Exposures, Environmental --- Pollutants, Environmental --- Travellers --- Voyagers --- Wayfarers --- Travel and health --- Travel hygiene --- Travel medicine --- Aerostation --- Air navigation --- Community-Based Distribution --- Contraceptive Distribution --- Delivery of Healthcare --- Dental Care Delivery --- Distribution, Non-Clinical --- Distribution, Nonclinical --- Distributional Activities --- Healthcare --- Healthcare Delivery --- Healthcare Systems --- Non-Clinical Distribution --- Nonclinical Distribution --- Delivery of Dental Care --- Health Care Delivery --- Health Care Systems --- Activities, Distributional --- Activity, Distributional --- Care, Health --- Community Based Distribution --- Community-Based Distributions --- Contraceptive Distributions --- Deliveries, Healthcare --- Delivery, Dental Care --- Delivery, Health Care --- Delivery, Healthcare --- Distribution, Community-Based --- Distribution, Contraceptive --- Distribution, Non Clinical --- Distributional Activity --- Distributions, Community-Based --- Distributions, Contraceptive --- Distributions, Non-Clinical --- Distributions, Nonclinical --- Health Care System --- Healthcare Deliveries --- Healthcare System --- Non Clinical Distribution --- Non-Clinical Distributions --- Nonclinical Distributions --- System, Health Care --- System, Healthcare --- Systems, Health Care --- Systems, Healthcare --- Environmental Health Science --- Health, Environmental --- Environmental Health Sciences --- Environmental Healths --- Health Science, Environmental --- Health Sciences, Environmental --- Healths, Environmental --- Science, Environmental Health --- Sciences, Environmental Health --- Air Quality, Indoor --- Indoor Air Pollution --- Indoor Air Quality --- Pollution, Indoor Air --- Controlled Environment --- Clean Rooms --- Laminar Air-Flow Areas --- Area, Laminar Air-Flow --- Clean Room --- Controlled Environments --- Environments, Controlled --- Laminar Air Flow Areas --- Laminar Air-Flow Area --- Room, Clean --- Airplanes --- Ejection Seats --- Helicopters --- Airplane --- Ejection Seat --- Helicopter --- Seat, Ejection --- Seats, Ejection --- Air Pollutants, Environmental --- Environmental Air Pollutants --- Environmental Pollutants, Air --- Air Environmental Pollutants --- Pollutants, Air --- Pollutants, Air Environmental --- Pollutants, Environmental Air --- Bio-Monitoring --- Biologic Monitoring --- Biomonitoring --- Environmental Surveillance --- Monitoring, Biological --- Biological Monitoring --- Monitoring, Environmental --- Bio Monitoring --- Monitoring, Biologic --- Surveillance, Environmental --- Environmental Pollutants, Noxae, and Pesticides --- Actions, Toxic --- Commuting --- Hygienic aspects --- Health and hygiene --- Community Health --- Health, Community --- Preventive Medicine --- Education, Public Health Professional --- Air Quality --- Occupations --- Sentinel Species --- Radiation Exposure --- Persons --- Voyages and travels --- Communication and traffic --- Aerodynamics --- Airships --- Astronautics --- Balloons --- Flight --- Flying-machines --- Ecology --- Incubators --- Environmental Restoration and Remediation --- Ecological Parameter Monitoring --- Health aspects.

Acoustics for audiologists
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ISBN: 0123329221 0585492026 9780585492025 9780123329226 Year: 2002 Publisher: San Diego (Cal.) Academic Press

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Many who come to work in audiology have little previous training in acoustics, or in the physical sciences generally. They find these subjects difficult, but when they seek help from books on audiology, they are likely to find only superficial accounts whereas books on acoustics mostly assume a physics-based readership and are consequently too difficult for the general reader. "Acoustics for Audiologists" fills the gap. It can be read at several levels. At the most basic, it provides a full explanation of many of the general principles and special terms in acoustics that are relevant to clinical audiology and audiological science. The main text is supported by an introductory chapter covering the underlying physics, an appendix on the required mathematics, and worked examples and questions. At a more advanced level, the book answers the needs of students of audiological science and audiological medicine for whom previous studies have not included the physical sciences. It is written for audiologists, trainee audiological scientists, and students of audiological medicine. The supporting text includes a quick review of the relevant physics and mathematics. It contains special exercises in working with decibels. It also contains worked examples to assist self-study and as a source for taught courses. It features more than 170 figures.

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Akoestiek --- Audiologie --- Audiology --- Hearing disorders --- Hearing --- Sound --- Sensory Aids --- Hearing Tests --- Physics --- Allied Health Occupations --- Health Occupations --- Equipment and Supplies --- Diagnostic Techniques, Otological --- Natural Science Disciplines --- Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures --- Diagnosis --- Acoustics --- Acoustic Impedance Tests --- Audiometry --- Hearing Aids --- Medicine --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Otorhinolaryngology --- Ear Molds --- Aid, Hearing --- Aids, Hearing --- Ear Mold --- Hearing Aid --- Mold, Ear --- Molds, Ear --- Deafness --- Audiometries --- Auditory Threshold --- Otolaryngology --- Audiometry, Impedance --- Electroacoustic Impedance Tests --- Impedance Tests, Acoustic --- Tympanometry --- Acoustic Impedance Test --- Electroacoustic Impedance Test --- Impedance Audiometry --- Impedance Test, Acoustic --- Impedance Test, Electroacoustic --- Impedance Tests, Electroacoustic --- Test, Acoustic Impedance --- Test, Electroacoustic Impedance --- Tests, Acoustic Impedance --- Tests, Electroacoustic Impedance --- Ear, Middle --- Acoustic --- Antemortem Diagnosis --- Diagnoses and Examinations --- Examinations and Diagnoses --- Postmortem Diagnosis --- Diagnose --- Antemortem Diagnoses --- Diagnoses --- Diagnoses, Antemortem --- Diagnoses, Postmortem --- Diagnosis, Antemortem --- Diagnosis, Postmortem --- Postmortem Diagnoses --- Disease --- Natural Sciences --- Physical Sciences --- Discipline, Natural Science --- Disciplines, Natural Science --- Natural Science --- Natural Science Discipline --- Physical Science --- Science, Natural --- Science, Physical --- Sciences, Natural --- Sciences, Physical --- Diagnostic Technics and Procedures --- Technics and Procedures, Diagnostic --- Techniques and Procedures, Diagnostic --- Diagnostic Testing --- Testing, Diagnostic --- Sensitivity and Specificity --- Diagnostic Technic, Otological --- Diagnostic Technics, Otologic --- Diagnostic Technics, Otological --- Diagnostic Technique, Otological --- Diagnostic Techniques, Otologic --- Otological Diagnostic Technic --- Otological Diagnostic Technics --- Otological Diagnostic Technique --- Otological Diagnostic Techniques --- Technic, Otological Diagnostic --- Technics, Otological Diagnostic --- Technique, Otological Diagnostic --- Techniques, Otological Diagnostic --- Diagnostic Technic, Otologic --- Diagnostic Technique, Otologic --- Otologic Diagnostic Technic --- Otologic Diagnostic Technics --- Otologic Diagnostic Technique --- Otologic Diagnostic Techniques --- Technic, Otologic Diagnostic --- Technics, Otologic Diagnostic --- Technique, Otologic Diagnostic --- Techniques, Otologic Diagnostic --- Auditory disorders --- Defective hearing --- Disorders of hearing --- Hearing defects --- Hearing impairments --- Communicative disorders --- Disabilities --- Ear --- Sensory disorders --- Device, Medical --- Devices, Medical --- Equipment --- Inventories --- Medical Device --- Supplies --- Apparatus and Instruments --- Devices --- Medical Devices --- Device --- Instruments and Apparatus --- Inventory --- Supplies and Equipment --- Health Professions --- Health Occupation --- Health Profession --- Profession, Health --- Professions, Health --- Occupations --- Occupations, Allied Health --- Allied Health Occupation --- Occupation, Allied Health --- Physic --- Hearing Test --- Test, Hearing --- Tests, Hearing --- Aid, Sensory --- Aids, Sensory --- Sensory Aid --- Blindness --- Continuum mechanics --- Mathematical physics --- Pneumatics --- Radiation --- Wave-motion, Theory of --- Audition (Physiology) --- Physiological acoustics --- Bioacoustics --- Senses and sensation --- Auditory pathways --- Listening --- diagnosis --- methods --- Diseases --- Audiology. --- Diagnosis.

Poverty and nutrition in Bolivia..
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ISBN: 0821353780 Year: 2002 Publisher: Washington, D.C. : World Bank,

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Third World: economic development problems --- Bolivia --- Poverty --- Nutrition --- Public health --- Malnutrition --- Environment and Public Health --- Medicine --- Socioeconomic Factors --- Nutrition Disorders --- Social Problems --- Health --- Sociology --- Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases --- Health Occupations --- Population Characteristics --- Health Care --- Disciplines and Occupations --- Social Sciences --- Diseases --- Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena --- Public Health --- Child Nutrition Disorders --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Social Medicine --- Community Health --- Environment, Preventive Medicine & Public Health --- Environment, Preventive Medicine and Public Health --- Health, Community --- Health, Public --- Preventive Medicine --- Education, Public Health Professional --- Science, Social --- Sciences, Social --- Social Science --- Community-Based Distribution --- Contraceptive Distribution --- Delivery of Healthcare --- Dental Care Delivery --- Distribution, Non-Clinical --- Distribution, Nonclinical --- Distributional Activities --- Healthcare --- Healthcare Delivery --- Healthcare Systems --- Non-Clinical Distribution --- Nonclinical Distribution --- Delivery of Dental Care --- Health Care Delivery --- Health Care Systems --- Activities, Distributional --- Activity, Distributional --- Care, Health --- Community Based Distribution --- Community-Based Distributions --- Contraceptive Distributions --- Deliveries, Healthcare --- Delivery, Dental Care --- Delivery, Health Care --- Delivery, Healthcare --- Distribution, Community-Based --- Distribution, Contraceptive --- Distribution, Non Clinical --- Distributional Activity --- Distributions, Community-Based --- Distributions, Contraceptive --- Distributions, Non-Clinical --- Distributions, Nonclinical --- Health Care System --- Healthcare Deliveries --- Healthcare System --- Non Clinical Distribution --- Non-Clinical Distributions --- Nonclinical Distributions --- System, Health Care --- System, Healthcare --- Systems, Health Care --- Systems, Healthcare --- Population Heterogeneity --- Population Statistics --- Characteristic, Population --- Characteristics, Population --- Heterogeneity, Population --- Population Characteristic --- Statistics, Population --- Health Professions --- Health Occupation --- Health Profession --- Profession, Health --- Professions, Health --- Occupations --- Nutritional Physiological Phenomena --- General Social Development and Population --- Labor Exploitation --- Social Exploitation --- Exploitation, Labor --- Exploitation, Social --- Exploitations, Labor --- Problem, Social --- Problems, Social --- Social Problem --- Nutritional Disorders --- Nutrition Disorder --- Nutritional Disorder --- Factors, Socioeconomic --- High-Income Population --- Inequalities --- Land Tenure --- Standard of Living --- Factor, Socioeconomic --- High Income Population --- High-Income Populations --- Inequality --- Living Standard --- Living Standards --- Population, High-Income --- Populations, High-Income --- Socioeconomic Factor --- Tenure, Land --- Economics --- Medical Specialities --- Medical Specialties --- Medical Specialty --- Specialities, Medical --- Specialties, Medical --- Specialty, Medical --- Medical Speciality --- Speciality, Medical --- Health Workforce --- Nutrition disorders --- Starvation --- Alimentation --- Food --- Physiology --- Diet --- Dietetics --- Digestion --- Food habits --- Child Overnutrition --- Malnutrition in Children --- Malnutrition, Child --- Child Malnutrition --- Nutrition Disorders, Child --- Child Nutrition Disorder --- Nutrition Disorder, Child --- Overnutrition, Child --- Infant Nutrition Disorders --- Absolute Poverty --- Extreme Poverty --- Indigents --- Low Income Population --- Indigency --- Low-Income Population --- Indigent --- Low Income Populations --- Low-Income Populations --- Population, Low Income --- Population, Low-Income --- Populations, Low Income --- Populations, Low-Income --- Poverty, Absolute --- Poverty, Extreme --- Working Poor --- Health aspects --- Social Inequalities --- Social Inequality --- Inequalities, Social --- Inequality, Social --- Vocations --- Occupation --- Vocation --- Occupational Groups --- Federal Poverty Threshold --- Poverty Threshold, Federal --- Poverty Thresholds, Federal --- Thresholds, Federal Poverty --- Federal Poverty Level --- Federal Poverty Levels --- Level, Federal Poverty --- Poverty Level, Federal --- Economic and Social Factors --- Social and Economic Factors --- Socioeconomic Characteristics --- Characteristic, Socioeconomic --- Socioeconomic Characteristic

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