Profile of complaints and clinical syndromes of children under 5 in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil: Implications for the implementation of the integrated management of childhood illness strategy

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 296-301

  Alves Da Cunha, Antonio Jose Ledo ^a,b   Alves, Rosana ^a   Goudois, Ekatarine ^a   Orfalhais, Claudia S ^a   Sant' Ana, Ana Maria G ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS;

ALGORITHMS; BRAZIL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; TRIAGE;

EID: 0034150159     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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