Association of Clostridioides difficile infection rates with social determinants of health in Denver area census tracts, 2016–2019

Association of Clostridioides difficile infection rates with social determinants of health in Denver area census tracts, 2016–2019

We evaluated the association between census tract measures of socioeconomic status and Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) rates in the Denver metro area from 2016 to 2019. Social vulnerability index, poverty, and race were associated with CDI. Findings may relate to differences in chronic dise...

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Main Authors: Jessica L. Butler, Reed Hranac, Helen Johnston, Mary Casey, Elizabeth Basiliere, Alison G. Abraham, Christopher Czaja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Preventive Medicine Reports
Subjects:
Epidemiology
Healthcare associated infections
Spatial analysis
Social determinants of health
Clostridioides difficile
Public health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335523003182

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