Sustainable community-based safe water options to mitigate the Bangladesh arsenic catastrophe - An experience from two upazilas

Current Science

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 141-146

  Jakariya, Md ^a   Chowdhury, A M R ^b   Hossain, Zabed ^a   Rahman, Mizanur ^a   Sarker, Quaiyum ^a   Khan, Ruhul Islam ^a   Rahman, Mahfuzar ^c  

^a RESEARCH AND EVALUATION DIVISION   (Bangladesh)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c ICDDRB Public Health Sciences Division   (Bangladesh)

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EID: 4444282432     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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