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Socioeconomic deprivation increases the effect of winter on admissions to hospital with COPD: retrospective analysis of 10 years of national hospitalisation data

BACKGROUND: Admission to hospital with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with deprivation and season. However, it is not known whether deprivation and seasonality act synergistically to influence the risk of hospital admission with COPD. AIMS: To investigate whether the rela...

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Autores principales: McAllister, David A, Morling, Joanne R, Fischbacher, Colin M, MacNee, William, Wild, Sarah H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6442821/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23820514
http://dx.doi.org/10.4104/pcrj.2013.00066