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Age- and Sex-Specific Mortality Associated With the 1918–1919 Influenza Pandemic in Kentucky

Background. The reasons for the unusual age-specific mortality patterns of the 1918–1919 influenza pandemic remain unknown. Here we characterize pandemic-related mortality by single year of age in a unique statewide Kentucky data set and explore breakpoints in the age curves. Methods. Individual dea...

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Autores principales: Viboud, Cécile, Eisenstein, Jana, Reid, Ann H., Janczewski, Thomas A., Morens, David M., Taubenberger, Jeffery K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3563305/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23230061
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jis745