Open AccessCommunity characteristics and regional variations in sepsis
Author(s) -
Justin X. Moore,
John P. Donnelly,
Russell Griffin,
Monika M. Safford,
George Howard,
John W. Baddley,
Henry E. Wang
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyx099
Subject(s) - sepsis , medicine , geography , environmental health
Sepsis may contribute to more than 200 000 annual deaths in the USA. Little is known about the regional patterns of sepsis mortality and the community characteristics that explain this relationship. We aimed to determine the influence of community characteristics upon regional variations in sepsis incidence and case fatality.
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