Abstract:Background: Little comprehensive information on overall epidemic trend of respiratory infectious diseases is available in Shandong Province, China. This study aimed to determine the spatiotemporal distribution and epidemic characteristics of respiratory infectious diseases.Methods: Time series was firstly performed to describe the temporal distribution feature of respiratory infectious diseases during 2005-2014 in Shandong Province. GIS Natural Breaks (Jenks) was applied to divide the average annual incidence … Show more
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