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Health and health systems impact of natural disasters

Estimating the welfare loss to households from natural disasters in developing countries: a contingent valuation study of flooding in Vietnam

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Article: 17609 | Received 04 Mar 2012, Accepted 13 May 2012, Published online: 29 Jun 2012

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