Seasonal variations of all-cause and cause-specific mortality by age, gender, and socioeconomic condition in urban and rural areas of Bangladesh

International Journal for Equity in Health

Volumn 10, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Burkart, Katrin ^a   Khan, Mobarak H ^b,c   Krämer, Alexander ^b   Breitner, Susanne ^d   Schneider, Alexandra ^d   Endlicher, Wilfried R ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^d INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE CLASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLIMATE EFFECT; DIARRHEAL DISEASE; DIEL VARIATION; DISEASE INCIDENCE; ELDERLY POPULATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENDER; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES; INDEX METHOD; MORTALITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; URBAN AREA;

AGE; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COLD CLIMATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NEOPLASM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RURAL AREA; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUMMER; URBAN AREA; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

BANGLADESH;

EID: 79961108548     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14759276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-9276-10-32     Document Type: Article

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