Temporal correlation analysis between malaria and meteorological factors in Motuo County, Tibet

Malaria Journal

Volumn 10, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Huang, Fang ^a,b,c   Zhou, Shuisen ^a,b,c   Zhang, Shaosen ^a,b,c   Wang, Hongju ^d   Tang, Linhua ^a,b,c  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b WHO Collaborating Centre for Malaria Schistosomiasis and Filariasia   (China)

^c BEIJING HOSPITAL   (China)

^d Linzhi Prefectural Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MORBIDITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; CLIMATE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; INCIDENCE; STATISTICS;

CLIMATE; ENDEMIC DISEASES; HUMANS; HUMIDITY; INCIDENCE; MALARIA; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TEMPERATURE; TIBET;

EID: 79952201609     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-10-54     Document Type: Article

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