Heavy rainfall and risk of infectious intestinal diseases in the most populous city in Vietnam

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 580, Issue , 2017, Pages 805-812

  Phung, Dung ^a,c   Chu, Cordia ^a   Rutherford, Shannon ^a   Nguyen, Huong Lien Thi ^b   Luong, Mai Anh ^b   Do, Cuong Manh ^b   Huang, Cunrui ^a,c  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Vietnam Ministry of Health   (Viet Nam)

^c SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Heavy rainfall; Hospital admission; Intestinal infectious diseases; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HOSPITALS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS; HEAVY RAINFALL; HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; INTERVENTION PROGRAMS; RANDOM EFFECTS; TIME SERIES METHOD; VIET NAM;

RAIN;

RAIN;

CLIMATE CHANGE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISORDER; EXTREME EVENT; HEALTH RISK; HOSPITAL SECTOR; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; RAINFALL;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMPACT (ENVIRONMENT); INFECTION RISK; INTESTINE INFECTION; POPULATION SIZE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; URBAN AREA; VIET NAM; CITY; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; ENTEROPATHY;

HO CHI MINH CITY; VIET NAM;

CITIES; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES; RAIN; VIETNAM;

EID: 85008414406     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.12.027     Document Type: Article

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