Socioeconomic Status Is Associated With Antibody Levels Against Vaccine Preventable Diseases in the Netherlands

Socioeconomic Status Is Associated With Antibody Levels Against Vaccine Preventable Diseases in the Netherlands

Background: We investigated whether low socioeconomic status (SES), which is associated with reduced health and life expectancy, might play a role in increased risk for infectious diseases. Therefore, we explored the association between SES and immunoglobulin G (IgG) levels against various pathogens...

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Main Authors: Joske Hoes, Anna G. C. Boef, Mirjam J. Knol, Hester E. de Melker, Liesbeth Mollema, Fiona R. M. van der Klis, Nynke Y. Rots, Debbie van Baarle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
vaccine preventable diseases
immunoglobulin G
socioeconomic status
antibody level
cytomegalovirus
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2018.00209/full

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