Postemergency health services for refugee and host populations in Uganda, 1999-2002

Lancet

Volumn 364, Issue 9434, 2004, Pages 611-612

  Orach, Dr Christopher Garimoi ^a,b,c   Brouwere, Vincent De ^b  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Uganda)

^b INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^c MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH; COMMUNITY CARE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL CARE; HOST; HUMAN; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; OBSTETRICS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REFUGEE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RURAL AREA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT INDICATION; UGANDA;

EID: 4143049445     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(04)16854-2     Document Type: Article

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