Features of the 1996 cholera epidemic among Nigerian children in Ibadan, Nigeria

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 59-62

  Falade, Adegoke G ^a   Lawoyin, Taiwo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHOLERA; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NIGERIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASONAL VARIATION;

EID: 0032969141     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/45.1.59     Document Type: Article

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