Mortality profiles in a country facing epidemiological transition: An analysis of registered data

BMC Public Health

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Huicho, Luis ^a,b,c   Trelles, Miguel ^c   Gonzales, Fernando ^d   Mendoza, Walter ^e   Miranda, Jaime ^c,f  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL MAYOR DE SAN MARCOS   (Peru)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD DEL NIÑO   (Peru)

^c UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

^d PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Peru)

^e UNITED NATIONS POPULATION FUND   (United States)

^f LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM; NEWBORN; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; PERU; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PROBABILITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; REGISTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD MORTALITY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASMS; NUTRITION DISORDERS; PERU; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; PROBABILITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TUBERCULOSIS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 60349128842     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-9-47     Document Type: Article

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