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That’s What Friends Are For: Adolescent Peer Social Status, Health-Related Quality of Life and Healthcare Costs

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  • Marlon Mundt
  • Larissa Zakletskaia

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The study calls for randomized controlled trials targeting adolescent peer group structures in schools as a means to promote better health and lower healthcare costs in adulthood. Copyright Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014

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  • Marlon Mundt & Larissa Zakletskaia, 2014. "That’s What Friends Are For: Adolescent Peer Social Status, Health-Related Quality of Life and Healthcare Costs," Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, Springer, vol. 12(2), pages 191-201, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:aphecp:v:12:y:2014:i:2:p:191-201
    DOI: 10.1007/s40258-014-0084-y
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