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Rainfall and flooding in the Guayas river basin and its effects on the incidence of malaria 1982–1985
Author(s) -
Cedeño Jorge E. Moreira
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
disasters
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.744
H-Index - 70
eISSN - 1467-7717
pISSN - 0361-3666
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-7717.1986.tb00575.x
Subject(s) - flooding (psychology) , futures studies , malaria , natural disaster , incidence (geometry) , poison control , injury prevention , occupational safety and health , environmental health , geography , forensic engineering , medical emergency , medicine , engineering , meteorology , psychology , computer science , pathology , artificial intelligence , optics , immunology , psychotherapist , physics
Inasmuch as health is at cross purposes with illness, suffering, disability and death, it is clear that all measures that are adopted with foresight to reduce the repercussions of natural disasters have consequences for health