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Special Issue: Climate Change and Health in Vietnam

Perceptions of climate change and its impact on human health: an integrated quantitative and qualitative approach

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Article: 23025 | Received 09 Oct 2013, Accepted 03 Apr 2014, Published online: 08 Dec 2014

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