Assessment of gender distribution in dengue surveillance data, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Assessment of gender distribution in dengue surveillance data, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Objective: Adolescent and young adult males account for a large proportion of dengue cases reported through national surveillance systems in the Western Pacific Region. To preliminarily assess the validity of these observed distributions, a field investigation was conducted in the Lao People’s Democ...

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Main Authors: Bouaphanh Khamphaphongphane, Panom Phongmanay, Tamano Matsui, Reiko Tsuyuoka, Hannah C Lewis, Sara Stone, Manilay Phengxay, Onechanh Keosavanh, Nouda Prasith, Yuzo Arima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific 2013-05-01
Series:Western Pacific Surveillance and Response
Subjects:
gender distribution in dengue
dengue surveillance data
Lao PDR
Online Access:http://ojs.wpro.who.int/ojs/index.php/wpsar/article/view/202/274

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