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Titre :	Welfare reform and women'shealth : review of the literature ans implications for state policy. (1998)
Auteurs :	Patricia O'CAMPO ; Lucia ROJAS-SMITH
Type de document :	Article
Dans :	Journal of public health policy (vol. 19, n° 4, 1998)
Pagination :	420-446
Langues:	Anglais
Mots-clés :	Réforme ; Etats Unis ; Politique santé ; Femme ; Accès soins ; Pauvreté ; Violence ; Bien être ; Immigration
Résumé :	This paper summarize studies examining the relationship between welfare participation and physical and mental wellbeing of women and what is known about the effects of poverty on health ; the patterns for employment among welfare participants and the health consequences of law-wage work on women ; domestic violence among welfare recipients. The authors discuss the implications for policy makers in monitoring and minimizing the negative impact of welfare reforms on women's health and well-being. (R. A).

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