2006
DOI: 10.2310/6650.2005.x0004.542
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543 a Comparison of Major Health Conditions in Low-Income Populations of Pomona, California, and Post-Tsunami Populations in Seenegama, Sri Lanka.

Abstract: Many similarities and differences are present among low-income populations in Pomona, California, as well as post-tsunami populations in Sri Lanka. These populations often live in close proximity to one another and may have a similar lack of access to health care. According to earlier studies, common health problems in low-income populations in the US are skin and respiratory conditions, but it is unclear whether these conditions dominate in post-disaster populations. In July 2005, we collected data from 263 t… Show more

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