Cost of dengue cases in eight countries in the Americas and asia: A prospective study

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 846-855

  Suaya, Jose A ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Shepard, Donald S ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Siqueira, João B ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Martelli, Celina T ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Lum, Lucy C S ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k}   Tan, Lian Huat ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k}   Kongsin, Sukhontha ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Jiamton, Sukhum ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Garrido, Fàtima ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Montoya, Romeo ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Armien, Bias ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,l}   Huy, Rekol ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,m}   Castillo, Leticia ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Caram, Mariana ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Sah, Binod K ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Sughayyar, Rana ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Tyo, Karen R ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}   Halstead, Scott B ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j}  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY MALAYA MEDICAL CENTRE   (Malaysia)

^d MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^e Ministry of Health and Social Development   (Venezuela)

^f Ministry of Health and Social Assistance   (El Salvador)

^g Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud   (Panama)

^h National Malaria Center   (Cambodia)

ⁱ National Health Laboratory   (Guatemala)

^j International Vaccine Institute   (South Korea)

^k UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^l Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudio de la Salud de Panama   (Panama)

^m Epidemiologist National Center for Parasitology   (Cambodia)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CAMBODIA; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST OF ILLNESS; DEMOGRAPHY; DENGUE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EL SALVADOR; GROUPS BY AGE; GUATEMALA; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MULTICENTER STUDY; PANAMA; PATIENT SELECTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIOECONOMICS; THAILAND; VENEZUELA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; CENTRAL AMERICA; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; SOUTH AMERICA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASIA, SOUTHEASTERN; CENTRAL AMERICA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENGUE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOUTH AMERICA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 66149151378     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2009.80.846     Document Type: Article

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