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Volume 7, Number 2—April 2001
THEME ISSUE
4th Decennial International Conference on Nosocomial and Healthcare-Associated Infections
Introduction

Infection Control and Changing Health-Care Delivery Systems

William R. JarvisComments to Author 
Author affiliation: Hospital Infections Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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Figure 2

Distribution of U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) and proportion of GDP distributed as national health-care expenditures, 1960-2000. (Adapted from reference 5)

Figure 2. Distribution of U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) and proportion of GDP distributed as national health-care expenditures, 1960-2000. (Adapted from reference 5)

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