VARIABLES IN FILE EPIDEMIC.DBF: DATA ON CHOLERA EPIDEMIC IN PERU, 1991

ID: DEPARTMENT NAME
CASES91: NUMBER OF CHOLERA CASES REPORT IN 1991
HOSPITZD91: NUMBER OF CHOLERA CASES HOSPITALIZED IN 1991
DEAD91: NUMBER OF DEATHS DIAGNOSED AS CHOLERA, 1991
TPOP89: TOTAL POPULATION IN 1989
THOSPBDS88: TOTAL HOSPITAL BEDS IN 1988
DISTCOAST: DISTANCE  FROM PACIFIC COAST TO CENTROID OF DEPARTMENT, CHECK UNITS AGAINST PAPER MAP
PDECCASE91: PERCENT OF PEOPLE WHO DIED OF CHOLERA AFTER INFECTION
RURALPOP93: RURAL POPULATION IN 1993
POTABLEWAT: NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN RURAL AREAS WITH ACCESS TO CLEAN WATER
DOCTORS93: TOTAL DOCTORS IN 1993
PCTRURALSE: PERCENT OF RURAL POPULATION THAT HAS ACCESS TO SANITARY SEWER



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