Spatial distribution and determinants of health loss from Kashin-Beck disease in Bin County, Shaanxi Province, China
Abstract Background Kashin-Beck disease (KBD) is one of the major endemic diseases in China, which severely impacts the physical health and life quality of people. A better understanding of the spatial distribution of the health loss from KBD and its influencing factors will help to identify areas a...
Main Authors: | Jing Wang, Xiaoya Wang, Hairong Li, Linsheng Yang, Yingchun Li, Chang Kong |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10407-6 |
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