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Is population structure sufficient to generate area-level inequalities in influenza rates? An examination using agent-based models

BACKGROUND: In New Haven County, CT (NHC), influenza hospitalization rates have been shown to increase with census tract poverty in multiple influenza seasons. Though multiple factors have been hypothesized to cause these inequalities, including population structure, differential vaccine uptake, and...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Supriya, Piper, Kaitlin, Galloway, David D., Hadler, James L., Grefenstette, John J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4579639/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26400564
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-2284-2