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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

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Health expenditures reduce heart disease, cancer and stroke morality: Countering the impact of the Great Recession on chronic disease mortality in the United States


Tuesday, November 3, 2015 : 11:10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

M. Harvey Brenner, Ph.D., School of Public Health, University of N. Texas Health Science Center, Department of Behavioral and Community Health & Bloomberg School of Public Health Johns Hopkins University, Fort Worth, TX

Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)

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Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I have been the principal investigator on several federally funded grants and contracts as well as funding for related research by the European Commission on the impact of economic changes, including unemployment and income, on national mortality rates. I have also been a major author on several articles on the impact of the national economy on mental health, heart disease, cancer, and stroke mortality.
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

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