The Socio-Economic Health Deprivation Index and its association with mortality and attitudes towards influenza vaccination among the elderly in Palermo, Sicily
- Authors: Restivo, V; Cernigliaro, A; Palmeri, S; Sinatra, I; Costantino, C; Casuccio, A
- Publication year: 2018
- Type: Articolo in rivista (Articolo in rivista)
- OA Link: http://hdl.handle.net/10447/358830
Abstract
Socio-economic status (SES) seems to be a determinant of health and is associated with vaccination coverage among older and at-risk populations. The aim of this study was to evaluate trends in health outcomes and the Socio-Economic and Health Deprivation Index (SEHDI) among elderly people in the city of Palermo.