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Nodding syndrome in Kitgum District, Uganda: association with conflict and internal displacement

OBJECTIVES: To test for any temporal association of Nodding syndrome with wartime conflict, casualties and household displacement in Kitgum District, northern Uganda. METHODS: Data were obtained from publicly available information reported by the Ugandan Ministry of Health (MOH), the Armed Conflict...

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Autores principales:	Landis, Jesa L, Palmer, Valerie S, Spencer, Peter S
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BMJ Publishing Group 2014
Materias:	Neurology
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4225239/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25371417 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006195

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