On 7 January 2011, a six year-old child living in a Roma community near Seville, southern Spain, was hospitalised with measles. Contact tracing identified a probable index case with onset of symptoms on 20 December 2011 and several unreported cases among children under the age of 15 years in the same town. The outbreak initially spread in districts in the city of Seville with a high proportion ...

The construction of dolmens took place in Europe from the Neolithic to Early Bronze Age (fifth millennium BC–second BC) and had a rapid development along Atlantic façade, with an important focus Andalusia. Within this area, megalithic necropolises located banks Gor River (Granada, Andalusia, Spain) are studied. In paper, multivariate techniques applied characterize associated river landscape by...

BACKGROUND Multiple guidelines and systematic reviews recommend sealant use to reduce caries risk. Yet, multiple reports also indicate that sealants are significantly underutilized. This study examined the knowledge, opinions, values, and practice (KOVP) of dentists concerning sealant use in the southwest region of Andalusia, Spain. This is a prelude to the generation of a regional plan for imp...

Reports of the Pestilential Disorders of Andalusia, which appeared at Cadiz in the Years 1800, 1801, 1810, and 1813; with a detailed Account of the fatal Epidemic as it prevailed at Gibraltar during the Autumn of 1804, &)C. &>c. S)~c. By Sir James Fellowes, M. D. Physiciau to the Forces, &c. &c. 8vo. pp. 484. When the livid hand of pestilence presses heavily on any portion of the human race, ho...

This paper presents the software Omnigram Explorer, a visualization tool developed for interactive exploration of relations between variables in a complex system. Its objective is to help users gain an initial knowledge of their data and the relationships between variables. As an example, we apply it to the water reservoir data for Andalusia, Spain. Two Bayesian networks are learned using causa...

This paper evaluates different strategies to forecast Spanish inflation using information of price series for 57 products and 18 regions in Spain. We consider vector equilibrium correction (VeqC) models that include cointegration relationships between Spanish prices and prices in the regions of Valencia, Andalusia, Madrid, Catalonia and the Basque Country. This approach is consistent with econo...