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Characteristics of pneumonia deaths after an earthquake and tsunami: an ecological study of 5.7 million participants in 131 municipalities, Japan

OBJECTIVE: On 11 March 2011, the Great East Japan Earthquake struck off Japan. Although some studies showed that the earthquake increased the risk of pneumonia death, no study reported whether and how much a tsunami increased the risk. We examined the risk for pneumonia death after the earthquake/ts...

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Autores principales: Shibata, Yosuke, Ojima, Toshiyuki, Tomata, Yasutake, Okada, Eisaku, Nakamura, Mieko, Kawado, Miyuki, Hashimoto, Shuji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4769420/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26908515
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009190