Morbidity in Minh Khai precinct, Phu Ly Town
- Author:
Tai Thi Le
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
morbidity
- MeSH:
epidemiology;
Health Status;
Morbidity
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2002;435(11):13-16
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The health status and morbidity was evaluated in residents of Minh Khai precinct, Phñ Lý Town and morbidity was linked to environment. Subjects of this study were households of this precinct. This was a retrospective and cross-sectional study. The results found that 22.83% of households have had at least one illness person, in which rate of households with coughing person(s) was 37.22%. Acute morbidity was different in age groups, with highest frequency observed in-group of 0 to 11-months; the frequency decreases steadily and then increases again in-group of 60 years
