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Socio-economic and Environmental Factors Affecting Health in District Bhimber (AJK)

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  • Salma Kousar
  • Anwar Hussain

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This study evaluates the impact of various socio economic and environmental variables on the incidence of diseases in district Bhimber of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK).

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  • Salma Kousar & Anwar Hussain, 2017. "Socio-economic and Environmental Factors Affecting Health in District Bhimber (AJK)," Working Papers id:12178, eSocialSciences.
    • Handle: RePEc:ess:wpaper:id:12178
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