Urban-Rural Disparities in Case Fatality of Community-Acquired Sepsis in Germany: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

Claudia T Matthaeus-KraemerNorman RoseMelissa Spoden Mathias W PletzKonrad ReinhartCarolin Fleischmann-Struzek

Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2023)

Rural residence is associated with short- and long-term survival benefits in patients with community-acquired sepsis. Further research on patient, community, and health-care system factors is needed to understand the causative mechanisms of these disparities.

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