Despair in the American Heartland? A Focus on Rural Health

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Editorial

Paul Campbell Erwin. Am J Public Health. 2017 Oct.

. 2017 Oct;107(10):1533-1534.

doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2017.304029.

¹ Paul Campbell Erwin is with the Department of Public Health, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and serves as an associate editor of AJPH.

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Comment in

Despair as a Cause of Death: More Complex Than It First Appears.
Diez Roux AV. Diez Roux AV. Am J Public Health. 2017 Oct;107(10):1566-1567. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2017.304041. Am J Public Health. 2017. PMID: 28902552 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Deaths of Despair: Why? What to Do?
Scutchfield FD, Keck CW. Scutchfield FD, et al. Am J Public Health. 2017 Oct;107(10):1564-1565. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2017.303992. Am J Public Health. 2017. PMID: 28902554 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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