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Volume 26, Number 6—June 2020
Research

Temporary Fertility Decline after Large Rubella Outbreak, Japan

Kenji MizumotoComments to Author  and Gerardo Chowell
Author affiliations: Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, and Hokkaido University, Hokkaido, Japan (K. Mizumoto); Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, USA (K. Mizumoto, G. Chowell); Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA (G. Chowell)

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Temporal distribution of rubella cases, Google searches for the term “rubella,” and elevated fertility rates by prefecture, 2013–2017, Japan. A) Tokyo; B) Kanagawa; C) Osaka; D) Hyogo Time-series of rubella cases, Google searches for the term “rubella,” and seasonally- and trend-adjusted elevated fertility rates. The data are scaled between –1 and 1. Dark gray areas show the peak timing of rubella cases and the corresponding drop timing of fertility rates. Google search data collected from Googl

Figure 4. Temporal distribution of rubella cases, Google searches for the term “rubella,” and elevated fertility rates by prefecture, 2013–2017, Japan. A) Tokyo; B) Kanagawa; C) Osaka; D) Hyogo Time-series of rubella cases, Google searches for the term “rubella,” and seasonally- and trend-adjusted elevated fertility rates. The data are scaled between –1 and 1. Dark gray areas show the peak timing of rubella cases and the corresponding drop timing of fertility rates. Google search data collected from Google Trends (https://trends.google.com)..

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