Modelling typhoid risk in Dhaka Metropolitan Area of Bangladesh: The role of socio-economic and environmental factors

International Journal of Health Geographics

Volumn 12, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Corner, Robert J ^a   Dewan, Ashraf M ^a,b   Hashizume, Masahiro ^c  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

^c NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE INCIDENCE; HEALTH RISK; METROPOLITAN AREA; MODELING; QUALITY OF LIFE; REMOTE SENSING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS; TYPHOID; VACCINATION;

BANGLADESH; DHAKA [BANGLADESH];

ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GEOGRAPHIC MAPPING; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; POPULATION RESEARCH; RISK FACTOR; RIVER; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TYPHOID FEVER; URBAN POPULATION;

BANGLADESH; CENSUSES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GEOGRAPHIC MAPPING; HUMANS; MODELS, ECONOMIC; RISK FACTORS; RIVERS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TYPHOID FEVER; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84874930146     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1476072X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-072X-12-13     Document Type: Article

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