Lower respiratory tract infection hospitalizations among American Indian/Alaska Native adults, Indian Health Service and Alaska Region, 1998–2014

Lower respiratory tract infection hospitalizations among American Indian/Alaska Native adults, Indian Health Service and Alaska Region, 1998–2014

Objectives: This study describes the changes in lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) rates from 1998 to 2014 among hospitalized American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) adults residing in Alaska and other Indian Health Service (IHS) regions.Methods: Age-adjusted hospital discharge rates and rate ra...

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Main Authors: Michael G. Bruce, Sara S. Bressler, Andria Apostolou, Rosalyn J. Singleton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Lower respiratory tract infection
LRTI
American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN)
Alaska
Vaccine
Invasive pneumococcal disease
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971221006664

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