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Climate Change and Human Health Literature Portal Climatic factors and the occurrence of dengue fever, dysentery and leptospirosis in Sri Lanka 1996-2010: a retrospective study: technical report

Climate Change and Human Health Literature Portal

Author(s):
World Health Organization & WHO Centre for Health Development
Year:
2014

Resource Description

Exposure What is this?

weather or climate related pathway by which climate change affects health

    Meteorological Factor, Precipitation, Temperature
Geographic Feature What is this?

resource focuses on specific type of geography

    Rural, Urban
Geographic Location What is this?

resource focuses on specific location

    Non-United States
    • Non-United States: Asia
Health Impact What is this?

specification of health effect or disease related to climate change exposure

    Infectious Disease
    • Infectious Disease: Vectorborne Disease
Resource Type What is this?

format or standard characteristic of resource

    Assessment/Book/Report
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