Risk factors for acute respiratory infection in the Australian community

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2014, Pages

  Chen, Yingxi ^a   Williams, Emlyn ^b   Kirk, Martyn ^a  

^a The Australian National University   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; AUSTRALIAN; AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINE; AUTUMN; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILL; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; COLD; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHNICITY; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; FEVER; HEART DISEASE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCOME; INFLUENZA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEOPLASM; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RHINORRHEA; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOCIAL STATUS; SORE THROAT; SPRING; SUMMER; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER; WINTER; ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; AUSTRALIA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SOCIAL CLASS; TRANSMISSION; WEATHER; YOUNG ADULT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ASTHMA; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; WEATHER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84904506752     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0101440     Document Type: Article

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