Hurricane Katrina's Aftermath Included a Spike in Hospitalizations for Cardiovascular Disease (IMAGE)

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Hurricane Katrina's Aftermath Included a Spike in Hospitalizations for Cardiovascular Disease

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This is a time series of daily CVD hospitalization rates per 10,000 older adults with superimposed predicted values, grouped by race, for 7 January 2005-17 December 2006 in Orleans Parish.

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Elena Naumova, Tufts University, Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health.

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Provide citation: Becquart, N.A., Naumova, E.N., Singh G., Chui K. K. H. (2019). Cardiovascular Disease Hospitalizations in Louisiana Parishes' Elderly before, during and after Hurricane Katrina. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16010074

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