Spatio-temporal patterns of diarrhoeal mortality in Mexico

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 91-99

  Alonso, W J ^a   Acuna Soto R ^b   Giglio, R ^c   Nuckols, J ^a   Leyk, S ^a,d   Schuck Paim, C ^e   Viboud, C ^a   Miller, M A ^a   McCormick, B J J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^e Origem Scientifica ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Climate; diarrhoea; Mexico; mortality; seasonality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; DIARRHEA; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HUMAN; MEXICO; SEASONAL VARIATION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TREND STUDY;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLIMATE; DIARRHEA; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MEXICO; RAIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEASONS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 82455171849     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268811000562     Document Type: Article

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