Neighborhood disparities in stroke and myocardial infarction mortality: a GIS and spatial scan statistics approach
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Stroke and myocardial infarction (MI) are serious public health burdens in the US. These burdens vary by geographic location with the highest mortality risks reported in the southeastern US. While these disparities have been investig...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-08-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/644 |