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Explaining large mortality differences between adjacent counties: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Extensive geographic variation in adverse health outcomes exists, but global measures ignore differences between adjacent geographic areas, which often have very different mortality rates. We describe a novel application of advanced spatial analysis to 1) examine the extent of difference...

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Autores principales: Schootman, M., Chien, L., Yun, S., Pruitt, S. L.
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/PMC4970203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27484009
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3371-8