Exploring spatial and temporal patterns of visceral leishmaniasis in endemic areas of Bangladesh

Exploring spatial and temporal patterns of visceral leishmaniasis in endemic areas of Bangladesh

Abstract Background Visceral leishmaniasis is a considerable public health burden on the Indian subcontinent. The disease is highly endemic in the north-central part of Bangladesh, affecting the poorest and most marginalized communities. Despite the fact that visceral leishmaniasis (VL) results in m...

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Main Authors: Ashraf Dewan, Abu Yousuf Md Abdullah, Md Rakibul Islam Shogib, Razimul Karim, Md Masudur Rahman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Health
Subjects:
Visceral leishmaniasis
Spatial heterogeneity
Geographic information system
Bangladesh
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41182-017-0069-2

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