Myocardial Infarction and Heart Failure Hospitalization Rates in Maine, USA – Variability along the Urban-Rural Continuum
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Description
Reports results of a study that used a geographic information system (GIS) to examine the factors that impact heart failure and myocardial infarction hospitalization rates at town level in the state of Maine. Includes information on the impact of rurality on hospitalizations.
Author(s)
David Harris, AbouEl-Makarim Aboueissa, David Hartley
Citation
Rural and Remote Health, 8(2), 980
Date
06/2008
Type
Document
Organization
Catherine Cutler Institute
Tagged as
Access · Cardiovascular disease · Hospitals · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Maine