Επιπτώσεις της φτώχειας στην υγεία.

Impact of poverty on health.

The purpose of this review study is the estimation of poverty of its impact on physical and mental health of people. Through literature review an analysis of poverty characteristics is conducted and the whole history regarding the occurrence of the phenomenon and its existing imbalances is described. The paper focuses on the impact of the recession and the impact of poverty on the physical and mental health of adults. All the information about the state of health of the Greeks and the domestic health system is also presented in the study as well as the problems faced by the patients. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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