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There are a number of diseases that are consistently seen in displaced populations. Please explain potential causes for these outbreaks.
What are potential solutions for addressing these disease outbreaks?
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File Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in Humanitarian Emergencies Among Refugee and Internally-Displaced Populations.pdf (311.22 KB)
Vaccine-preventable diseases in humanitarian emergencies among refugee and internally-displaced populations Eugene Lam, Amanda McCarthy, and Muireann Brennan, Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
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Diseases Outbreaks in Displaced Populations
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DISPLACED POPULATIONS
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Diseases Outbreaks in Displaced Populations
Displaced individuals are faced with various diseases. Most of these diseases have readily
available vaccines that can be used to prevent their occurrence. These diseases are referred to as
vaccine-preventable diseases. Some of these diseases include cholera, hepatitis A, polio, measles,
yellow fever, and meningococcal meningitis. One of the reasons for the increasing outbreaks of
these diseases includes the consistent attacks on the people that facilitate healthcare processes
within their camps (Lam, McCarthy, & Brennan, 2015). This makes it difficult for healthcare
providers to navigate easily around these areas hence making it difficult for them ...
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