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Pakistan floods pose serious health challenges

Sonia Sarkar

2022BMJ54 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

With a third of Pakistan inundated by the floods that have affected more than 33 million people, local relief workers and public health experts have said that they are fearing a rise in several waterborne and mosquito-borne diseases and skin infections.

Topics & Concepts

Environmental healthEnvironmental planningComputer scienceGeographyMedicineDisaster Response and Management