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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| author | Jessica L. Butler Reed Hranac Helen Johnston Mary Casey Elizabeth Basiliere Alison G. Abraham Christopher Czaja |
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| description | 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 disease prevalence, antibiotic exposure, and access to quality care. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-31dacab271834a58a3c079c91ac965442023-09-24T05:15:04ZengElsevierPreventive Medicine Reports2211-33552023-12-0136102427Association of Clostridioides difficile infection rates with social determinants of health in Denver area census tracts, 2016–2019Jessica L. Butler0Reed Hranac1Helen Johnston2Mary Casey3Elizabeth Basiliere4Alison G. Abraham5Christopher Czaja6University of Colorado Denver, Colorado School of Public Health, 13001 East 17th Place, Aurora, CO 80045, USA; Corresponding author at: MPH, University of Colorado School of Public Health, 13001 East 17th Place, Aurora, CO 80045.Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, 4300 Cherry Creek S Dr., Denver, CO 80246, USAColorado Department of Public Health and Environment, 4300 Cherry Creek S Dr., Denver, CO 80246, USAColorado Department of Public Health and Environment, 4300 Cherry Creek S Dr., Denver, CO 80246, USAColorado Department of Public Health and Environment, 4300 Cherry Creek S Dr., Denver, CO 80246, USAUniversity of Colorado Denver, Colorado School of Public Health, 13001 East 17th Place, Aurora, CO 80045, USAColorado Department of Public Health and Environment, 4300 Cherry Creek S Dr., Denver, CO 80246, USAWe 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 disease prevalence, antibiotic exposure, and access to quality care.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335523003182EpidemiologyHealthcare associated infectionsSpatial analysisSocial determinants of healthClostridioides difficilePublic health |
| spellingShingle | Jessica L. Butler Reed Hranac Helen Johnston Mary Casey Elizabeth Basiliere Alison G. Abraham Christopher Czaja Association of Clostridioides difficile infection rates with social determinants of health in Denver area census tracts, 2016–2019 Preventive Medicine Reports Epidemiology Healthcare associated infections Spatial analysis Social determinants of health Clostridioides difficile Public health |
| title | Association of Clostridioides difficile infection rates with social determinants of health in Denver area census tracts, 2016–2019 |
| title_full | Association of Clostridioides difficile infection rates with social determinants of health in Denver area census tracts, 2016–2019 |
| title_fullStr | Association of Clostridioides difficile infection rates with social determinants of health in Denver area census tracts, 2016–2019 |
| title_full_unstemmed | Association of Clostridioides difficile infection rates with social determinants of health in Denver area census tracts, 2016–2019 |
| title_short | Association of Clostridioides difficile infection rates with social determinants of health in Denver area census tracts, 2016–2019 |
| title_sort | association of clostridioides difficile infection rates with social determinants of health in denver area census tracts 2016 2019 |
| topic | Epidemiology Healthcare associated infections Spatial analysis Social determinants of health Clostridioides difficile Public health |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335523003182 |
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