Hand, foot and mouth disease in Yunnan Province, China, 2008-2010

Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2015, Pages NP769-NP777

  Xu, Wen ^a   Jiang, Li ^a,b   Thammawijaya, Panithee ^b   Thamthitiwat, Somsak ^c  

^a YUNNAN PROVINCIAL CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

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

Author keywords

child health; China; communicable diseases; epidemiology; family medicine; public health; surveillance

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHINA; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HAND, FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR; SEASON;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; EPIDEMICS; FEMALE; HAND, FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS;

EID: 84926370744     PISSN: 10105395     EISSN: 19412479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1010539511430523     Document Type: Article

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