Residential segregation and the epidemiology of infectious diseases

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1143-1161

  Acevedo Garcia, Dolores ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecological studies; Health inequalities; Infectious diseases; Residential segregation; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

INFECTIOUS DISEASE; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; RACIAL DISPARITY; SOCIAL SEGREGATION; TUBERCULOSIS;

COMMUNITY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ETHNIC GROUP; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; INFECTION; REVIEW; SEGREGATION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL STATUS; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034676259     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(00)00016-2     Document Type: Article

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