Epidemiology. Social factors in epidemiology

Science. 2013 Oct 4;342(6154):47-9. doi: 10.1126/science.1244492.

Abstract

The coupling of social and biological contagion in human populations can have positive or negative outcomes.

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Infective Agents / administration & dosage
  • Communicable Diseases / epidemiology*
  • Communicable Diseases / psychology*
  • Humans
  • Interpersonal Relations
  • Mass Behavior*
  • Social Networking
  • Vaccination / psychology
  • Vaccines / administration & dosage

Substances

  • Anti-Infective Agents
  • Vaccines