Excess mortality in refugees, internally displaced persons and resident populations in complex humanitarian emergencies (1998–2012) – insights from operational data

BACKGROUND: Complex humanitarian emergencies are characterised by a break-down of health systems. All-cause mortality increases and non-violent excess deaths (predominantly due to infectious diseases) have been shown to outnumber violent deaths even in exceptionally brutal conflicts. However, affect...

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Autores principales: Heudtlass, Peter, Speybroeck, Niko, Guha-Sapir, Debarati
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4952240/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27441038
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13031-016-0082-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4952240/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27441038
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13031-016-0082-9

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