The effect of temperature on childhood hand, foot and mouth disease in Guangdong Province, China, 2010–2013: a multicity study

The effect of temperature on childhood hand, foot and mouth disease in Guangdong Province, China, 2010–2013: a multicity study

Abstract Background Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is a serious infectious disease, which has become a public health problem. Previous studies have shown that temperature may influence the incidence of HFMD, but most only focus on single city and the results are highly heterogeneous. Therefore,...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zece Xu, Wenqi Hu, Kedi Jiao, Ci Ren, Baofa Jiang, Wei Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Hand, foot and mouth disease
Two-stage analysis
Distributed lag non-linear model
Multivariate meta-analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-4594-y

Internet

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-4594-y

Similar Items