Impact of Coal Mining on Self-Rated Health among Appalachian Residents

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Examines the impact of coal mining on self-reported health status of adults in the Appalachian region. Includes statistics on BMI, smoking status, income, educational attainment, coal-related employment, and number of coal facilities nearby.

Shannon M. Woolley, Ada O. Youk, Todd M. Bear, et al.

Journal of Environmental and Public Health, 2015, 501837

07/2015

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Appalachia · Environmental health · Population health · Statistics and data