A new socioeconomic status measure for vaccine research in children using individual housing data: a population-based case-control study

• Main Authors: Rachel Hammer (Author), Conrad Capili (Author), Chung-Il Wi (Author), Euijung Ryu (Author), Jennifer Rand-Weaver (Author), Young J. Juhn (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background We recently developed HOUSES, an individual housing-based socioeconomic status (SES) measurement for health disparities research. We assessed whether HOUSES was associated with risk of pertussis and pertussis vaccine up-to-date status in children. Methods The study utilized a pre...