Body Temperature Monitoring and SARS Fever Hotline, Taiwan

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 373-376

  Kaydos Daniels, S Cornelia ^a,b,m   Olowokure, Babatunde ^c,d   Chang, Hong Jen ^e   Barwick, Rachel S ^b   Deng, Jou Fang ^f   Lee, Ming Liang ^g   Kuo, Steve Hsu Sung ^h   Su, Ih Jen ⁱ   Chen, Kow Tong ^h   Maloney, Susan A ^b   Bloland, Peter B ^j   Factor, Stephanie H ^j   De Oliveira, Alexandre Macedo ^j   Marx, Melissa A ^k   Park, Sarah Y ^l   Watson, John T ^l   Wang, Susan ^c   Wong, David ^c   Wong, William ^c   Kamara, Kande Bure O'Bai ⁿ   Sobel, Howard ⁿ   more..

^a W Virginia Bureau for Public Health   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^d PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^e Bureau of National Health Insurance Taiwan   (Taiwan)

^f Taipei Medical Association   (Taiwan)

^g TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^h Taipei Economic Cultur Repr O   (United States)

ⁱ CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Taiwan)

^j Nebraska Department of Health   (United States)

^k NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE   (United States)

^l CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^m West Virginia Bureau for Public Health   (United States)

ⁿ West Virginia Bureau for Pub Health ^*

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; FEVER; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; MASS SCREENING; PATIENT MONITORING; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; TAIWAN; TELEPHONE;

EID: 10744228079     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1002.030748     Document Type: Article

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