Spatial and Temporal Statistical Modeling of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease and its Characteristics in China: A Review

Background: Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) has been reported in all 31 provinces of mainland China and has become one of the most common infectious diseases in China. Here we review its spatial and temporal patterns in China and related statistical modeling. Methods: We systematically rev...

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Main Authors: Guihua Ma, Lidong Gao, Yunqing Yang, Hong Xiao, Huaiyu Tian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Biological and Medical Journals Publishing House Co., Limited 2015-06-01
Series:Infectious Diseases and Translational Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.tran-med.com/EN/abstract/abstract9.shtml