The global mortality of infectious and parasitic diseases in children

Seminars in Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 125-129

  Stein, Claudia E ^a   Inoue, Mie ^a   Fat, Doris Ma ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; BANGLADESH; BOLIVIA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DEATH; GAMBIA; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; MORTALITY; PARASITOSIS; PATHOGENESIS; PEDIATRICS; REVIEW;

EID: 4644360730     PISSN: 10451870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.spid.2004.05.006     Document Type: Article

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