Burden of infectious diseases in South Asia.

Zaidi, Anita K M; Awasthi, Shally; deSilva, H Janaka · BMJ · 2004

review · Level V

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Abstract

Infectious diseases are a major cause of death in South Asia, with children incurring a disproportionate share of the burden. This review discusses the underlying causes of some of the more common diseases and strategies to improve their detection and control

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