Health and tropical geography
The relationship between tropical environment and diseases is analysed. On the one hand, specific tropical diseases are related to the natural environment; on the other hand, socio-economic conditions have a large impact. Three examples of re-emerging diseases are examined (malaria, dengue, Chagas’...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Société Royale Belge de Géographie and the Belgian National Committee of Geography
2000-12-01
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Series: | Belgeo |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/belgeo/13936 |