A birth cohort study of viral infections in Vietnamese infants and children: Study design, methods and characteristics of the cohort

BMC Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Anders, Katherine L ^a,b,c   Nguyen, Nguyet Minh ^a,d   Van Thuy, Nguyen Thi ^a   Hieu, Nguyen Trong ^e   Nguyen, Hoa L ^a   Hong Tham, Nguyen Thi ^f   Thanh Ha, Phan Thi ^g   Lien, Le Bich ^h   Vinh Chau, Nguyen Van ^d   Simmons, Cameron P ^a,b  

^a OXFORD UNIVERSITY CLINICAL RESEARCH UNIT   (Viet Nam)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

^e Hung Vuong Hospital   (Viet Nam)

^f Dong Thap Hospital   (Viet Nam)

^g District 8 Hospital   (Viet Nam)

^h Children's Hospital No 1   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Cohort studies; Epidemiology; Infants; Infections diseases; Viral infectious

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DENGUE; FEMALE; HAND, FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RURAL POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION; VIET NAM; VIRUS DISEASES;

ADULT; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; COHORT STUDIES; DENGUE; FEMALE; HAND, FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESEARCH DESIGN; RURAL POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION; VIETNAM; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 84884997236     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-937     Document Type: Article

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