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Deforestation in Cambodia linked to higher risk of ill health in young children

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Phys.org

Publication Date
2017-08-28

Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have found that the loss of dense forest in Cambodia was associated with higher risk of diarrhoea, acute respiratory infection, and fever – which are major sources of global childhood morbidity and mortality – in children younger than five years old.

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https://phys.org/news/2017-08-deforestation-cambodia-linked-higher-ill.html