Secular trends in child intestinal parasitic diseases in S. Paulo city, Brazil (1984-1996);Tendência secular das parasitoses intestinais na infância na cidade de São Paulo (1984-1996)

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 34, Issue 6 SUPPL., 2000, Pages 73-82

  Ferreira, Marcelo Urbano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Child; Cross sectional studies; Giardiasis, epidemiology ; Health surveys; Helminthiasis, epidemiology ; Intestinal diseases, parasitic, epidemiology ; Socioeconomic factors; Time series

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; FEMALE; GIARDIASIS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE INFECTION; MALE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RISK;

BRAZIL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GIARDIASIS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK;

EID: 0034574391     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-89102000000700010     Document Type: Article

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