Journal article
The association between temperature, rainfall and humidity with common climate-sensitive infectious diseases in Bangladesh
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Bangladesh is one of the world’s most vulnerable countries for climate change. This observational study examined the association of temperature, humidity and rainfall with six common climate-sensitive infectious diseases in adults (malaria, diarrheal disease, enteric fever, encephalitis, pneumonia and bacterial meningitis) in northeastern Bangladesh. Subjects admitted to the adult medicine ward of a tertiary referral hospital in Sylhet, Bangladesh from 2008 to 2012 with a diagnosis of one of ...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Public Library of Science Publisher's website
- Journal:
- PLoS ONE Journal website
- Volume:
- 13
- Issue:
- 6
- Article number:
- e0199579
- Publication date:
- 2018-06-08
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-06-21
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1932-6203
- Pmid:
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29928056
- Source identifiers:
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859802
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- Language:
- English
- Pubs id:
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pubs:859802
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- Local pid:
- pubs:859802
- Deposit date:
- 2018-12-21
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- Copyright holder:
- Chowdhury et al
- Copyright date:
- 2018
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© 2018 Chowdhury et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of
the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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