Spatiotemporal patterns of infant bronchiolitis in a Tennessee Medicaid population

Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology

Volumn 6, Issue , 2013, Pages 17-23

  Sloan, Chantel D ^a   Gebretsadik, Tebeb ^a   Wu, Pingsheng ^a   Carroll, Kecia N ^a   Mitchel, Edward F ^b   Hartert, Tina V ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clustering; Respiratory syncytial virus; Seasonal epidemics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRONCHIOLITIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMERGENCY WARD; EPIDEMIC; GEOGRAPHY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAID; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

BRONCHIOLITIS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COHORT STUDIES; EPIDEMICS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC MAPPING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MEDICAID; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEASONS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TENNESSEE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84879523995     PISSN: 18775845     EISSN: 18775853     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sste.2013.05.001     Document Type: Article

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