Effects of the 1997-1998 El Niño episode on community rates of diarrhea

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 102, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Bennett, Adam ^a   Epstein, Leonardo D ^b   Gilman, Robert H ^a   Cama, Vitaliano ^c   Bern, Caryn ^d   Cabrera, Lilia ^c   Lescano, Andres G ^e   Patz, Jonathan ^f   Carcamo, Cesar ^g   Sterling, Charles R ^g   Checkley, William ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD ADOLFO IBÁÑEZ   (Chile)

^c Proyectos Info Salud Med Agric   (Peru)

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

^e Peru   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^g UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DIARRHEA; EL NINO; FECES; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PARASITOLOGY; PERU; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEASON; STATISTICS; URBAN POPULATION;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DIARRHEA; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; FECES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PERU; SEASONS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84862870363     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2011.300573     Document Type: Review

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