Literature DB >> 21866087

Notes from the field: mortality among refugees fleeing Somalia--Dadaab refugee camps, Kenya, July-August 2011.

.   

Abstract

Refugee camps in Dadaab, Kenya, currently are receiving Somali refugees fleeing famine and armed conflict at a rate of approximately 1,400 refugees per day. New arrivals are at an elevated risk for mortality because of severe famine in Somalia, the dangerous journey, and overcrowding in the camps.

Mesh:

Year:  2011        PMID: 21866087

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep        ISSN: 0149-2195            Impact factor:   17.586


  4 in total

1.  Etiology and Incidence of Viral Acute Respiratory Infections Among Refugees Aged 5 Years and Older in Hagadera Camp, Dadaab, Kenya.

Authors:  Gedi A Mohamed; Jamal A Ahmed; Nina Marano; Abdinoor Mohamed; Edna Moturi; Wagacha Burton; Samora Otieno; Barry Fields; Joel Montgomery; Willy Kabugi; Hashim Musa; Susan T Cookson
Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  2015-10-12       Impact factor: 2.345

2.  Somalia Famine, another Predictable Disaster in the New Millennium.

Authors:  K B Lankarani
Journal:  Iran Red Crescent Med J       Date:  2011-09-15       Impact factor: 0.611

3.  Effects of armed conflict on child health and development: A systematic review.

Authors:  Ayesha Kadir; Sherry Shenoda; Jeffrey Goldhagen
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2019-01-16       Impact factor: 3.240

Review 4.  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Public Health Response to Humanitarian Emergencies, 2007-2016.

Authors:  Andrew T Boyd; Susan T Cookson; Mark Anderson; Oleg O Bilukha; Muireann Brennan; Thomas Handzel; Colleen Hardy; Farah Husain; Barbara Lopes Cardozo; Carlos Navarro Colorado; Cyrus Shahpar; Leisel Talley; Michael Toole; Michael Gerber
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2017-12       Impact factor: 6.883

  4 in total

北京卡尤迪生物科技股份有限公司 © 2022-2023.