Analysis of registered floods in Turkey

International Journal of Disaster Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 50-54

  Ercument Beyhun N ^a   Altintaş, Kerim Hakan ^a   Noji, Eric ^b  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

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

Author keywords

Costs; Deaths; Disasters; Floods Turkey

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FLOODING; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INJURY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLISHING; REGIONALIZATION; REGISTRATION; RISK FACTOR; SEASONAL VARIATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUMMER; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

EID: 33745844327     PISSN: 15031438     EISSN: 16513037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15031430500368485     Document Type: Article

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