Neighborhood-Level Burden of Social Risk Factors on Respiratory Syncytial Virus Hospitalization in Ontario, Canada, 2016-2019.

Kitty Y A Chen Trevor van Ingen Brendan T Smith Tiffany Fitzpatrick Michael Whelan Alyssa S ParpiaJenna AlessandriniSarah E Wilson

Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2024)

The burden of RSV-related hospitalization was greatest in young children and older adults, with variation by sociodemographic and housing factors. Understanding the role of these social factors is crucial for informing equitable preventive program delivery.

Keyphrases

respiratory syncytial virus
risk factors
healthcare
mental health
physical activity
community dwelling
middle aged