Research Article
International Air Travel to Ohio, USA, and the Impact on Malaria, Influenza, and Hepatitis A
Table 1
Risk ratios of infectious diseases by exposure to high enplanement or international air travel in Ohio from 2010 through 2014 (total population = 11,544,225) with 95% confidence intervals.
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Note. Hepatitis A and influenza hospitalization in this research were considered endemic or seasonal, respectively, while malaria was considered a nonendemic, nonautochthonous disease. Airports with high enplanement defined as greater than 40,000 (boarding per year) serving Ohio include Cleveland-Hopkins International, Port Columbus International, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International, James M. Cox Dayton International, Akron-Canton Regional, Toledo Express, and Youngstown-Warren Regional. International travel was defined as residents of Ohio issued US passports from 2010 through 2014. |