Short-Term Effect of El Niño-Southern Oscillation on Pediatric Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease in Shenzhen, China

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Lin, Hualiang ^a,b   Zou, Hong ^c   Wang, Qinzhou ^d   Liu, Chunxiao ^e   Lang, Lingling ^a,b   Hou, Xuexin ^f   Li, Zhenjun ^f  

^a Guangdong Provincial Institute of Nephrology   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^c Baoan Chronic Diseases Prevent and Cure Hospital   (China)

^d Chinese University of Hong Kong   (Hong Kong)

^e Yantian Entry exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau   (China)

^f National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINA; EL NINO; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; HAND FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARTICULATE MATTER; RATING SCALE; RISK FACTOR; SEASONAL VARIATION; TREND STUDY; WEATHER;

CHILD; CHINA; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; GEOGRAPHY; HAND, FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; HUMANS; HUMIDITY; RISK FACTORS; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84880724134     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0065585     Document Type: Article

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