Underlying Medical Conditions and Hospitalization for Pandemic (H1N1) 2009, Japan

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1646-1647

  Tomizuka, Taro ^a,b,c   Takayama, Yoshihiro ^b   Shobayashi, Tokuaki ^b   Fukushima, Yasumasa ^b   Suzuki, Yasuhiro ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

^b Japan Ministry of Health Labour and Welfare   (Japan)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ATTRIBUTABLE RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; JAPAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; LETTER; LIVER DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PANDEMIC INFLUENZA; PREGNANT WOMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASONAL INFLUENZA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANDEMICS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREVALENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77958606994     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1610.091755     Document Type: Letter

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