Daily birth numbers in Passo Fundo, South Brazil, 1997-1999: trends and periodicities
Between October 6, 1997 and April 30, 1999, 5011 births (mean: 8.76 per day) were registered in the city of Passo Fundo, South Brazil. The sequence of 572 daily birth numbers was not random (iteration test). Neyman distribution (m = <FONT FACE=Symbol>¥</FONT>) showed the best fit. Cluste...
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Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2002-08-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2002000800017 |