Changing trends in viral hepatitis-associated hospitalizations in the American Indian/Alaska Native population, 1995-2007

Public Health Reports

Volumn 126, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 816-825

  Byrd, Kathy K ^a,b   Redd, John T ^a,c   Holman, Robert C ^d   Haberling, Dana L ^d   Cheek, James E ^a  

^a INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; GENDER; GEOGRAPHY; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CLASSIFICATION; ESKIMO; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; STATISTICS; VIRUS HEPATITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALASKA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEPATITIS, VIRAL, HUMAN; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INFANT; INUITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856237791     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: 14682877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003335491112600607     Document Type: Article

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