Tropical disease after earthquake: 2015 Nepal earthquake

Journal Title: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease - Year 2015, Vol 5, Issue 7

Abstract

The earthquake is usually a big disaster that causes several death and mortalities. Post earthquake crisis is an important situation for management. The recent 2015 Nepal earthquake is one of the most destructive earthquakes in history. The important concern is on the important concern of emerging diseases after earthquake. In this specific short article, the authors discusses on tropical disease after earthquake.

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  • EP ID EP228049
  • DOI 10.1016/S2222-1808(15)60842-8
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(2015). Tropical disease after earthquake: 2015 Nepal earthquake. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease, 5(7), 586-588. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-228049