The challenge of emergent disease and the return to descriptive epidemiology;O desafio das doenças emergentes e a revalorização da epidemiologia descritiva

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 531-537

  De Cássia Barradas Barata, Rita ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Disease, etiology; Epidemiology descriptive

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; RISK FACTOR;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0012003216     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-89101997000600015     Document Type: Review

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