Measles outbreaks in displaced populations: a review of transmission, morbidity and mortality associated factors

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Measles is a highly contagious infectious disease with a significant public health impact especially among displaced populations due to their characteristic mass population displacement, high population density in camps and low measl...

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Main Authors: Kamigaki Taro, Kouadio Isidore K, Oshitani Hitoshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-03-01
Series:BMC International Health and Human Rights
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-698X/10/5