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An Analysis of the Impacts of Temperature on Diarrheal Disease in Bangladesh

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dc.contributor.author Prince, Ehsanur Rauf
dc.date.accessioned 2015-08-26T03:50:11Z
dc.date.available 2015-08-26T03:50:11Z
dc.date.issued 2014-04-10
dc.identifier.uri http://dspace.ewubd.edu/handle/2525/1378
dc.description This thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor in Economics of East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. en_US
dc.description.abstract This thesis analyses the impacts of temperature on diarrheal disease in Bangladesh using district wise monthly average temperature and diarrhea (affected) data from Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), Bangladesh Economic Review and World Food Programme (WFP) (1998-2010). Generalized Least Square (GLS) is used as estimation method is used to see whether temperature has impact on the number of diarrhea patients in Bangladesh and Optimization method is used to find maximum and minimum temperatures where diarrhea patients are found maximum and minimum respectively. Using results of the study, precautions and steps can be taken to minimize number of affected people due to diarrhea in the diarrhea-prone months. en_US
dc.language.iso en_US en_US
dc.publisher East West University en_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries ;ECO00003
dc.subject Temperature on Diarrheal Disease in Bangladesh en_US
dc.title An Analysis of the Impacts of Temperature on Diarrheal Disease in Bangladesh en_US
dc.type Thesis en_US


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