Infectious disease epidemics in refugee camps: a retrospective analysis of UNHCR data (2009-2017)

• Main Authors: Chiara Altare (Author), Vincent Kahi (Author), Moise Ngwa (Author), Amelia Goldsmith (Author), Heiko Hering (Author), Ann Burton (Author), Paul Spiegel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Inishmore Laser Scientific Publishing Ltd, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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# Background The majority of deaths during conflict and displacement are due to indirect causes, specifically infectious diseases. Although the control of communicable diseases and epidemics is one of the top priorities during humanitarian crises, little has been published about epidemics in refugee...