Shelter-Acquired Pneumonia After a Catastrophic Earthquake in Japan

• Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) Vol. 59; no. 10; pp. 1968 - 1970
• Main Authors: Suzuki, Mizue, Uwano, Chika, Ohrui, Takashi, Ebihara, Takae, Yamasaki, Miyako, Asamura, Takaaki, Tomita, Naoki, Kosaka, Yoichi, Furukawa, Katsutoshi, Arai, Hiroyuki
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, NJ Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.10.2011; Wiley-Blackwell; Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
• Subjects: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Biological and medical sciences; Disasters; Earthquakes; Emergency Shelter; Female; General aspects; Humans; Japan; Male; Medical sciences; Miscellaneous; Pneumonia, Aspiration - diagnosis; Pneumonia, Aspiration - etiology; Public health. Hygiene; Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine; Refugees; Risk Factors; Supine Position; Tsunamis; Asia; Japan; Human; Lung disease; Gerontology; Pneumonia; Respiratory disease; Acquired; Earthquakes; Disaster; Shelter; Elderly; Geriatrics