Impact of the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami on pneumonia hospitalisations and mortality among adults in northern Miyagi, Japan: a multicentre observational study

BACKGROUND: On 11 March 2011, the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami struck off the coast of northeastern Japan. Within 3 weeks, an increased number of pneumonia admissions and deaths occurred in local hospitals. METHODS: A multicentre survey was conducted at three hospitals in Kesennuma City (population...

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Autores principales: Daito, Hisayoshi, Suzuki, Motoi, Shiihara, Jun, Kilgore, Paul E, Ohtomo, Hitoshi, Morimoto, Konosuke, Ishida, Masayuki, Kamigaki, Taro, Oshitani, Hitoshi, Hashizume, Masahiro, Endo, Wataru, Hagiwara, Koichi, Ariyoshi, Koya, Okinaga, Shoji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3664371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23422213
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2012-202658

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3664371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23422213
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2012-202658

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