The 1918 influenza pandemic hastened the decline of tuberculosis in the United States: An age, period, cohort analysis

Vaccine

Volumn 29, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages

  Noymer, Andrew ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

Author keywords

1918 pandemic; Age; Cohort; Demography; Influenza; Lexis surface; Mortality; Period; Selection; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPANISH INFLUENZA; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES; VITAL STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANDEMICS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960177946     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: 18732518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.02.053     Document Type: Article

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