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Boko Haram insurgency: implications for public health.
- Source :
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Lancet . 3/14/2015, Vol. 385 Issue 9972, p941-941. 5/6p. 1 Color Photograph. - Publication Year :
- 2015
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Abstract
- The article discusses the effects of the Boko Haram insurgency on the public health in Nigeria and the global health. Topics discussed include the high maternal and child mortality in three states in northeast Nigeria controlled by Boko Haram, the potential loss of gains made by Nigeria to control polio and the authors' call for Nigerian policymakers and global health agencies to provide humanitarian aid.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 01406736
- Volume :
- 385
- Issue :
- 9972
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Lancet
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 101595770
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(15)60207-0