Clustering of childhood mortality in rural Burkina Faso

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 485-492

  Sankoh, Osman A ^a   Yé, Yazoumé ^b   Sauerborn, Rainer ^a   Müller, Olaf ^a   Becher, Heiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b CENTRE DE RECHERCHE EN SANTÉ DE NOUNA   (Burkina Faso)

Author keywords

Childwood mortality; Clustering; Demographic surveillance; Spatio temporal analysis

Indexed keywords

CHILD MORTALITY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BURKINA FASO; CALCULATION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RELIGION; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; SPACE; STATISTICS; TIME; VALIDATION PROCESS;

BURKINA FASO;

EID: 0034948514     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/30.3.485     Document Type: Article

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