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Explaining sex differences in risk of bloodstream infections using mediation analysis in the population-based HUNT study in Norway

Previous studies indicate sex differences in incidence and severity of bloodstream infections (BSI). We examined the effect of sex on risk of BSI, BSI mortality, and BSI caused by the most common infecting bacteria. Using causal mediation analyses, we assessed if this effect is mediated by health be...

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Autores principales: Mohus, Randi Marie, Gustad, Lise T., Furberg, Anne-Sofie, Moen, Martine Kjølberg, Liyanarachi, Kristin Vardheim, Askim, Åsa, Åsberg, Signe E., DeWan, Andrew T., Rogne, Tormod, Simonsen, Gunnar Skov, Nilsen, Tom Ivar Lund, Åsvold, Bjørn Olav, Damås, Jan Kristian, Solligård, Erik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9118181/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35589812
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-12569-8