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Comment
. 2021 Apr;36(4):1115-1116.
doi: 10.1007/s11606-021-06601-2. Epub 2021 Jan 19.

Methodological Considerations for Modeling Social Vulnerability and COVID-19 Risk-Response to Nayak et al

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Methodological Considerations for Modeling Social Vulnerability and COVID-19 Risk-Response to Nayak et al

Rohan Khazanchi et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2021 Apr.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Dr. Ganguli reports receiving consulting fees from Haven, Blue Cross Blue Shield Massachusetts, and F-Prime Capital for work unrelated to this research. All other authors have no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Comment on

  • Letter to the Editor in Response to Khazanchi et al.
    Nayak A, Islam SJ, Mehta A, Quyyumi AA. Nayak A, et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2021 Apr;36(4):1113-1114. doi: 10.1007/s11606-021-06594-y. Epub 2021 Jan 19. J Gen Intern Med. 2021. PMID: 33469749 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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