Exploring spatial patterns and hotspots of diarrhea in Chiang Mai, Thailand

International Journal of Health Geographics

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Chaikaew, Nakarin ^a   Tripathi, Nitin K ^a   Souris, Marc ^a,b,c  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIARRHEAL DISEASE; DISEASE CONTROL; EPIDEMIC; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GIS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ASIA; CHIANG MAI [NORTHERN REGION]; EURASIA; NORTHERN REGION [THAILAND]; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIARRHEA; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PUBLIC HEALTH; THAILAND;

DEMOGRAPHY; DIARRHEA; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; THAILAND;

EID: 67650739720     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1476072X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-072X-8-36     Document Type: Article

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