Trends in mortality from respiratory disease in Latin America since 1998 and the impact of the 2009 influenza pandemic;Tendances de la mortalité par maladies respiratoires en Amérique latine depuis 1998 et impact de la pandémie de grippe de 2009

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 91, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 525-532

  de Fatima Marinho de Souza, Maria ^a   Widdowson, Marc Alain ^b   Alencar, Airlane P ^c   Gawryszewski, Vilma P ^a   Aziz Baumgartner, Eduardo ^b   Palekar, Rakhee ^b   Breese, Joseph ^b   Cheng, Po Yung ^b   Barbosa, Jarbas ^d   Cabrera, Ana M ^e   Olea, Andrea ^f   Flores, Arturo B ^g   Shay, David K ^b   Mountsh, Anthony ^h   Olivaa, Otavio P ^a  

^a PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (United States)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d MINISTÉRIO DA SAÚDE   (Brazil)

^e National Ministry of Health   (Argentina)

^f Ministerio de Salud de Chile   (Chile)

^g Ministry of Health   (Mexico)

^h WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA; MORTALITY; RESPIRATORY DISEASE; TREND ANALYSIS;

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSTA RICA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECUADOR; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MEXICO; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARAGUAY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; TREND STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HUMANS; LATIN AMERICA; LINEAR MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

BRAZIL; CHILE; COSTA RICA; ECUADOR; LATIN AMERICA; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; PARAGUAY;

EID: 84879564708     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: 15640604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2471/BLT.12.116871     Document Type: Article

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