Acute respiratory illness in the first year of primary school related to previous attendance at child care

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 49-53

  McCutcheon, Helen ^a,c   Woodward, Alistair ^b  

^a Royal District Nursing Service   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; AGE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PASSIVE SMOKING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY SCHOOL;

EID: 0030000852     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.1996.tb01335.x     Document Type: Article

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