A multivariate analysis of factors associated with differential disease and nonbattle injury and morbidity aboard ships of the U.S. Naval 5th fleet during peacetime deployment

Military Medicine

Volumn 169, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 787-794

  Riddle, Mark S ^a   Sherman, Sterling S ^b   Kilbane, Edward M ^c   Putnam, Shannon D ^d  

^a Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences   (United States)

^b NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c Navy Environmental Preventive Medicine Unit 7   (Italy)

^d NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; COLD INJURY; DISEASE NONBATTLE INJURY; EYE DISEASE; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEAT INJURY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MORBIDITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NAVY; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; SAILOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SKIN DISEASE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED STATES; ARTICLE; HEALTH STATUS; INJURY; MEDICINE; SEASON; SOLDIER; STATISTICS;

HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MORBIDITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NAVAL MEDICINE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SEASONS; UNITED STATES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 16544388758     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED.169.10.787     Document Type: Review

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