Active case-finding of communicable diseases in the south of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 487-493

  Karimi, A ^a   Kadivar, M R ^a   Fararoee, M ^a   Alborzi, A ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; CONTACT EXAMINATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EPIDEMIC; EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFORMATION PROCESSING; IRAN; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; CONTACT TRACING; DATA COLLECTION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISEASE NOTIFICATION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; IRAN; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PRIVATE SECTOR; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC SECTOR; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0034157661     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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