Case Study: Bangladesh - Disease Dilemmas OCR Geography A-level

All the information required for the Bangladesh Case Study in the Disease Dilemmas topic in the OCR Geography A-level subject.

Specification Points Covered:

Case study of one country which has experienced a natural hazard, such as an
earthquake, drought or monsoon rains, and the implications this has on a
named disease, such as cholera or typhoid:
• geographical area covered by the hazard and its influence on the risk and
outbreak of disease
• environmental factors affecting the spread of disease such as climate,
sanitation, water supply and food
• human factors affecting the spread of the disease such as population
density, access to clean water, immunisation programmes
• impacts of the disease on resident populations
• strategies used to minimise the impacts of the disease at national and
international scales.