Post-flood-Infectious diseases in Mozambique

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 126-133

  Kondo, Hisayoshi ^a,e   Seo, Norimasa ^b   Yasuda, Tadashi ^c   Hasizume, Masahiro ^d   Koido, Yuichi ^a   Ninomiya, Norifumi ^a   Yamamoto, Yasuhiro ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

diarrhea; epidemics; flood; infectious disease; international disaster relief; malaria; medical needs; Mozambique

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DIARRHEA; DISASTER; DISASTER PLANNING; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALARIA; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOZAMBIQUE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; DIARRHEA; DISASTER PLANNING; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALARIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOZAMBIQUE; NATURAL DISASTERS; RISK FACTORS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 0036666836     PISSN: 1049023X     EISSN: 19451938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X00000340     Document Type: Article

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