Health-related quality of life and mental health in the medium-term aftermath of the <it>Prestige </it>oil spill in Galiza (Spain): a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Forjaz Maria (Author), Aragonés Nuria (Author), Lope Virginia (Author), García-Mendizábal Maria (Author), Pérez-Gómez Beatriz (Author), Carrasco José (Author), Guallar-Castillón Pilar (Author), López-Abente Gonzalo (Author), Rodríguez-Artalejo Fernando (Author), Pollán Marina (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In 2002 the oil-tanker <it>Prestige </it>sank off the Galician coast. This study analyzes the effect of this accident on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and mental health in the affected population.</p> <p...