Acute respiratory infections in children under five years. Control project in Bagamoyo District, Tanzania

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 1986, Pages 851-858

  Mtango, E D E ^a   Neuvians, D ^b  

^a MUHIMBILI MEDICAL CENTRE   (Tanzania)

^b Financial Systems Development Section   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG; TREATMENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; AFRICA; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ANTIBIOTICS--THERAPEUTIC USE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; CAUSES OF DEATH; CHILD HEALTH; CHILD MORTALITY--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; COMMUNITY CARE; COMMUNITY WORKERS; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIARRHEA; DISEASES; EASTERN AFRICA; ENGLISH SPEAKING AFRICA; FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD; FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; INFECTIONS--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; MALARIA; MALE; MORTALITY; MOTHER; NEWBORN; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; PARENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PNEUMONIA; POPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PULMONARY EFFECTS--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SEASON; STUDIES; TANZANIA;

AFRICA; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ANTIBIOTICS--THERAPEUTIC USE; BIOLOGY; CAUSES OF DEATH; CHILD HEALTH; CHILD MORTALITY--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; COMMUNITY WORKERS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISEASES; DRUGS; EASTERN AFRICA; ENGLISH SPEAKING AFRICA; FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS; HEALTH; HEALTH PERSONNEL; INFANT MORTALITY--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; INFECTIONS--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; MORTALITY; MOTHERS; PARENTS; PHYSIOLOGY; PILOT PROJECTS; POPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PULMONARY EFFECTS--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; STUDIES; TANZANIA; TREATMENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALARIA; MALE; MORTALITY; NUTRITION DISORDERS; PILOT PROJECTS; PNEUMONIA; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SEASONS; TANZANIA;

EID: 0022849898     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: 18783503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0035-9203(86)90241-5     Document Type: Article

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