Principales enfermedades infecciosas en Centroamérica durante 1998, antes y después de Mitch

We look at the epidemiology of the most common infectious diseases that in 1998 affected the countries of Central America most seriously damaged by Hurricane Mitch: Belice, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. Incidence and mortality figures and fatality rates for cholera, dengue, malari...

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Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization 1999-12-01
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
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spelling doaj-e23a6f0386f84d45be05927e21b6ff212020-11-24T23:45:49ZengPan American Health OrganizationRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública1020-49891999-12-016644044310.1590/s1020-49891999001100017S1020-49891999001100017Principales enfermedades infecciosas en Centroamérica durante 1998, antes y después de MitchWe look at the epidemiology of the most common infectious diseases that in 1998 affected the countries of Central America most seriously damaged by Hurricane Mitch: Belice, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. Incidence and mortality figures and fatality rates for cholera, dengue, malaria, and leptospirosis, before and after the hurricane, come from data provided by each country's ministry of health.http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49891999001100017&lng=en&tlng=en
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title Principales enfermedades infecciosas en Centroamérica durante 1998, antes y después de Mitch
spellingShingle Principales enfermedades infecciosas en Centroamérica durante 1998, antes y después de Mitch
Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
title_short Principales enfermedades infecciosas en Centroamérica durante 1998, antes y después de Mitch
title_full Principales enfermedades infecciosas en Centroamérica durante 1998, antes y después de Mitch
title_fullStr Principales enfermedades infecciosas en Centroamérica durante 1998, antes y después de Mitch
title_full_unstemmed Principales enfermedades infecciosas en Centroamérica durante 1998, antes y después de Mitch
title_sort principales enfermedades infecciosas en centroamérica durante 1998, antes y después de mitch
publisher Pan American Health Organization
series Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
issn 1020-4989
publishDate 1999-12-01
description We look at the epidemiology of the most common infectious diseases that in 1998 affected the countries of Central America most seriously damaged by Hurricane Mitch: Belice, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. Incidence and mortality figures and fatality rates for cholera, dengue, malaria, and leptospirosis, before and after the hurricane, come from data provided by each country's ministry of health.
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