A rural community in a Brazilian Western Amazonian region: Some demographic and epidemiological patterns

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 193-195

  Camargo, L M A ^a   Moura, M M ^b,c   Engracia, V ^b,c   Pagotto, R C ^a   Basano, S A ^a   Pereira Da Silva, L H ^c   Camargo, E P ^a   Beiguelman, B ^a   Krieger, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE RONDÔNIA   (Brazil)

^c Ctro de Pesq em Doencas Tropicais   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Demography; Epidemiology; Hepatitis; Malaria; Rond nia; Western Amazonia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADULT; BRAZIL; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MORBIDITY; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 2342633381     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762002000200008     Document Type: Article

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