Socioeconomic impact relating to clinical condition on Pandemic (H1N1) Influenza
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Background In April 2009, Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 has reported from Mexico and has spread so rapidly in the worldwide. However, the number of dead cases caused by this infection has a big difference among the counties and regions. We describe the considerable reasons why first Nations people have experienced such high rate of severe conditions from the socioeconomic point of view which are related to healthcare.
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دوره 5 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2011