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Refugee mental health challenges in Africa
Nearly all low-income countries are either just themselves emerging from conflict or neighbour a country that has just emerged from one. According to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (http://www.unhcr.org), of the 38 million uprooted people in 2003 worldwide, Africa pl...
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The Royal College of Psychiatrists
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6734751/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31507871 |
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author | Njenga, Frank G. |
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description | Nearly all low-income countries are either just themselves emerging from conflict or neighbour a country that has just emerged from one. According to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (http://www.unhcr.org), of the 38 million uprooted people in 2003 worldwide, Africa played host to 13 million internally displaced persons and 3.5 million refugees. |
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spelling | pubmed-67347512019-09-10 Refugee mental health challenges in Africa Njenga, Frank G. Int Psychiatry Thematic Paper–The Mental Health of Refugees Nearly all low-income countries are either just themselves emerging from conflict or neighbour a country that has just emerged from one. According to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (http://www.unhcr.org), of the 38 million uprooted people in 2003 worldwide, Africa played host to 13 million internally displaced persons and 3.5 million refugees. The Royal College of Psychiatrists 2007-01-01 /pmc/articles/PMC6734751/ /pubmed/31507871 Text en © 2007 The Royal College of Psychiatrists http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Non-Commercial, No Derivatives (CC BY-NC-ND) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). |
spellingShingle | Thematic Paper–The Mental Health of Refugees Njenga, Frank G. Refugee mental health challenges in Africa |
title | Refugee mental health challenges in Africa |
title_full | Refugee mental health challenges in Africa |
title_fullStr | Refugee mental health challenges in Africa |
title_full_unstemmed | Refugee mental health challenges in Africa |
title_short | Refugee mental health challenges in Africa |
title_sort | refugee mental health challenges in africa |
topic | Thematic Paper–The Mental Health of Refugees |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6734751/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31507871 |
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