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Comparison of small-area deprivation measures as predictors of chronic disease burden in a low-income population

BACKGROUND: Measures of small-area deprivation may be valuable in geographically targeting limited resources to prevent, diagnose, and effectively manage chronic conditions in vulnerable populations. We developed a census-based small-area socioeconomic deprivation index specifically to predict chron...

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Autores principales: Lòpez-De Fede, Ana, Stewart, John E., Hardin, James W., Mayfield-Smith, Kathy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4901405/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27282199
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12939-016-0378-9