Etiological, clinical, and sociodemographic characteristics of acute diarrhea in Venezuela;Caracteristicas etiologicas, clinicas y sociodemograficas de la diarrea aguda en Venezuela

Revista Panamericana de Salud Publica/Pan American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 149-156

  Urrestarazu, María I ^a   Liprandi, Ferdinando ^b   De Suárez, Eva Pérez ^c   González, Rosabel ^a   Pérez Schael, Irene ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE BIOMEDICINA   (Venezuela)

^b INSTITUTO VENEZOLANO DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS   (Venezuela)

^c UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIARRHEAL DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH STATUS; URBAN SOCIETY;

ACUTE DIARRHEA; ARTICLE; CAMPYLOBACTER; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHYDRATION; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; ROTAVIRUS; SOCIAL ASPECT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VENEZUELA; ACUTE DISEASE; DIARRHEA; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS;

VENEZUELA;

ACUTE DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DIARRHEA; HUMANS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VENEZUELA;

EID: 0032888590     PISSN: 10204989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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