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Long term impact of Hurricane Sandy on hospital admissions of older adults

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  • Sands, Laura P.
  • Do, Quyen
  • Du, Pang
  • Xu, Yunnan
  • Pruchno, Rachel

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In the weeks and months following a disaster, acute illness and injuries requiring hospital admission increase. It is not known whether disaster exposure is associated with increased risk for hospitalization in the years after a disaster.

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  • Sands, Laura P. & Do, Quyen & Du, Pang & Xu, Yunnan & Pruchno, Rachel, 2022. "Long term impact of Hurricane Sandy on hospital admissions of older adults," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 293(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:293:y:2022:i:c:s0277953621009916
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.114659
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