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Mymensingh

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Mymensingh (mī`mĕnsĭng), town (1991 pop. 188,713), N central Bangladesh, on an old channel of the Brahmaputra River. It is a trading center for rice, jute, sugar cane, oilseeds, tobacco, mustard, and pulses. Once noted for the manufacture of glass bangles, Mymensingh now has jute-pressing and electrical-supply industries. In the town are Ananda Mohan College (an affiliate of Dhaka Univ.), an agricultural university, a veterinary training institute, and the Institute of Radiation Genetics and Plant Breeding.


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The study community is located in Fulbaria Thana, Mymensingh District, the "thana" (subdistrict) that has consistently reported the highest kala-azar incidence in Bangladesh since 2000.
 
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