Morbidity and mortality in a diarrhoeal diseases hospital in Bangladesh

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 1986, Pages 748-752

  Islam, S S ^a   Shahid, N S ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CHILD; CHOLERA; DEHYDRATION; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; SEASON; SHIGELLOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BANGLADESH; CHILD; CHOLERA; DEHYDRATION; DIARRHEA; DYSENTERY, BACILLARY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUTRITION DISORDERS; SEASONS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0022856710     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: 18783503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0035-9203(86)90374-3     Document Type: Article

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