Social Connectedness and Disease Transmission: Social Organization, Cohesion, Village Context, and Infection Risk in Rural Ecuador

Social networks are typically seen as conduits for the spread of disease and disease risk factors. However, social relationships also reduce the incidence of chronic disease and potentially infectious diseases. Seldom are these opposing effects considered simultaneously. We have shown how and why di...

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Main Authors: Zelner, Jonathan L., Trostle, James, Goldstick, Jason E., Cevallos, William, House, James S., Eisenberg, Joseph N. S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Public Health Association 2012
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Framing Health Matters
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3519324/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23078481
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2012.300795
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