La estacionalidad de la enfermedad en Kuwait

A S Douglas1, H al-Sayer, J M Rawles

  • 1Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, University of Aberdeen, UK.

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Resumen

Las variaciones estacionales en la mortalidad muestran picos de invierno tanto en Escocia como en Kuwait, influenciados por los cambios de temperatura en lugar del frío absoluto. Los cambios socioeconómicos en Kuwait se correlacionan con la reducción de la mortalidad estacional.

Palabras clave:
Países árabes Países árabes.La región de Asia es Asia.Biología Biología Biología.Efectos cardiovasculares en el corazón.Factores demográficos Los factores demográficos incluyen:Países desarrollados Países desarrollados.Países en desarrollo Países en desarrollo.Enfermedades Las enfermedades.En la actualidad, Europa es Europa.Enfermedades del corazón Enfermedades del corazón.Infecciones Infecciones.El gobierno de Kuwait Kuwait Kuwait Kuwait.Mortalidad - cambios en la mortalidad.Enfermedades y anomalías neonatales.Europa del Norte Europa del norte Europa del norte Europa del norte Europa del norte Europa del norte Europa del norte Europa del norte Europa del norte Europa del norte Europa del norte Europa del norte Europa del norte Europa del norte Europa del norte Europa del sur Europa del sur Europa del sur Europa del sur Europa del sur Europa del sur Europa del sur Europa del sur Europa del sur Europa del sur Europa del sur Europa del sur Europa del sur Europa del sur Europa del sur Europa del sur Europa del sur Europa del sur Europa del sur Europa del surFisiología Fisiología Fisiología.Población de la población.Dinámica de las poblaciones.Efectos pulmonares en los pulmonesMetodología de investigación Metodología de investigación.Insuficiencia respiratoria La insuficiencia respiratoria es una insuficiencia respiratoria.Escocia Escocia Escocia Escocia Escocia.Variación estacional de las estaciones.Estadísticas Estudios Estadísticos Estudios estadísticosEstudios Estudios Estudios Estudios Estudios Estudios EstudiosFactores de tiempo Factores de tiempoReino Unido Reino Unido Reino Unido.Asia occidental y el oeste de Asia.

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