Lockdowns, lives and livelihoods: the impact of COVID-19 and public health responses to conflict affected populations - a remote qualitative study in Baidoa and Mogadishu, Somalia

Lockdowns, lives and livelihoods: the impact of COVID-19 and public health responses to conflict affected populations - a remote qualitative study in Baidoa and Mogadishu, Somalia

Abstract Background Authorities in Somalia responded with drastic measures after the first confirmed COVID-19 case in mid-March 2020, closing borders, schools, limiting travel and prohibiting most group functions. However, the impact of the pandemic in Somalia thereafter remained unclear. This study...

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Main Authors: Dorien H. Braam, Sharath Srinivasan, Luke Church, Zakaria Sheikh, Freya L. Jephcott, Salome Bukachi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Conflict and Health
Subjects:
COVID-19
Coronavirus
Forced migration
Internal displacement
Humanitarian emergency
Somalia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13031-021-00382-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13031-021-00382-5

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