A four year review of acute viral hepatitis cases in the east coast of Penisular Malaysia (1994-1997)

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 106-109

  Saat, Zainah ^a   Sinniah, Mangalam ^a   Kin, Teh Leok ^a   Baharuddin, Raudzah ^a   Krishnasamy, Mariammah ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; MALAYSIA; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEASON; STATISTICS; VIROLOGY; VIRUS HEPATITIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HEPATITIS, VIRAL, HUMAN; HUMANS; INFANT; MALAYSIA; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEASONS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES;

EID: 0033084810     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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