Magnitude of Acute Respiratory Infections in under Five Children

Journal of Communicable Diseases

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 273-278

  Singh, M P ^a,b   Nayar, Sushila ^b  

^a MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RURAL POPULATION; SEASON; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RURAL POPULATION; SEASONS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0030347655     PISSN: 00195138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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