Impacts of flood on health: epidemiologic evidence from Hanoi, Vietnam

• Main Authors: Debarati Guha-Sapir (Author), Tran Thi Duc Hanh (Author), Le Thi Thanh Ha (Author), Tran Huu Bich (Author), La Ngoc Quang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2011-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Vietnam is one of the most disaster-prone countries in the world. The country suffers from many kinds of natural disasters, of which the most common and serious one is flooding. Long and heavy rainfall during the last days of October and the first week of November 2008 resulted in a devastating floo...