The underreporting of childhood diarrhea in Thailand

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 391-394

  Pradhipasen, Mandhana ^a   Chareonkul, Chanin ^a   Nitnara, Sermpan ^a   Taweedej, Jutaporn ^a   Pamonprawat, Araya ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANTILE DIARRHEA; MALE; MOTHER; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; THAILAND;

ADULT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; DIARRHEA, INFANTILE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MOTHERS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; THAILAND;

EID: 0031151516     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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