Borràs, E., Domínguez, A., Oviedo, M., Batalla, J., Salleras, L.
Background: Maintaining high vaccination coverages is necessary in order to control vaccine-preventable diseases. We studied vaccination coverages in a representative sample of 630 children aged
PARDELL, H., ROURE, E., DRYGAS, W., MORAVA, E., NUSSEL, E., PUSKA, P, ...
Background: Differences have been reported in life expectancy and mortality between Eastern and Western European countries. Also, disparities have been found among different European countries or...
Measles epidemiology in Catalonia (Spain): implications for a regional vaccination programme (1999)
Godoy, P, Dominguez, A, Alvarez, J, Camps, N, Jansa, JM, Minguell, S, ...
Epidemiologic study of an outbreak of clenbuterol poisoning in Catalonia, Spain.
Salleras, L, Domínguez, A, Mata, E, Taberner, J L, Moro, I, Salvà, P
In an investigation of 113 cases of clenbuterol poisoning in Catalonia, Spain, in 1992, more than 50 percent of those affected were found to have had symptoms of nervousness, tachycardia, muscle...
Timeliness of notification in infectious disease cases.
Domínguez, A, Coll, J J, Fuentes, M, Salleras, L
Records of notification in cases of eight infectious diseases in the "Servei Territorial de Salut Publica" of the Province of Barcelona, Spain, between 1982 and 1986 were reviewed. Time from onset of...
Infant mortality, per capita income, and adult illiteracy: an ecological approach.
Tresserras, R, Canela, J, Alvarez, J, Sentis, J, Salleras, L
The ecological association of infant mortality rate (IM) with per capita income (PI) and prevalence of adult illiteracy (AI) has been studied using countries as the unit of analysis. A negative...
Epidemiologic study of an outbreak of clenbuterol poisoning in Catalonia, Spain.
Salleras, L, Domínguez, A, Mata, E, Taberner, J L, Moro, I, Salvà, P
In an investigation of 113 cases of clenbuterol poisoning in Catalonia, Spain, in 1992, more than 50 percent of those affected were found to have had symptoms of nervousness, tachycardia, muscle...
Timeliness of notification in infectious disease cases.
Domínguez, A, Coll, J J, Fuentes, M, Salleras, L
Records of notification in cases of eight infectious diseases in the "Servei Territorial de Salut Publica" of the Province of Barcelona, Spain, between 1982 and 1986 were reviewed. Time from onset of...
Infant mortality, per capita income, and adult illiteracy: an ecological approach.
Tresserras, R, Canela, J, Alvarez, J, Sentis, J, Salleras, L
The ecological association of infant mortality rate (IM) with per capita income (PI) and prevalence of adult illiteracy (AI) has been studied using countries as the unit of analysis. A negative...
Salleras, L, Dominguez, A, Prats, G, Parron, I, Munoz, P
STUDY OBJECTIVES—The objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a mass vaccination programme carried out in Catalonia (Spain) in the last quarter of 1997 in response to an...
Measles: effect of a two-dose vaccination programme in Catalonia, Spain.
Godoy, P., Domínguez, A., Salleras, L.
The study reports incidences of measles in Catalonia, Spain, as detected by surveillance, and analyses the specific characteristics of the outbreaks reported for the period 1986-95. Incidences per...