Impact of flu on hospital admissions during 4 flu seasons in Spain, 2000-2004

BMC Public Health

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Lenglet, Annick D ^a,b   Hernando, Victoria ^b   Rodrigo, Pilar ^b   Larrauri, Amparo ^b   Donado, Juan D M ^b   De Mateo, Salvador ^b  

^a European Programme for Intervention Epidemiology Training (EPIET)   (Sweden)

^b CARLOS III INSTITUTE OF HEALTH   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; PNEUMONIA; SEROTYPE; SPAIN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; EPIDEMIC; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H3N2; INFLUENZA VIRUS B; MALE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS; VIROLOGY; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRONCHITIS, CHRONIC; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H3N2 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA B VIRUS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SPAIN;

EID: 34548479498     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-7-197     Document Type: Article

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