Violence against civilians and access to health care in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo: three cross-sectional surveys

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The province of North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been afflicted by conflict for over a decade. After months of relative calm, offences restarted in September 2008. We did an epidemiological study to document the imp...

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Main Authors: Encinas Luis, Coppens Katrien, Polonsky Jonathan, Lin Ya-Ching, Grellety Emmanuel, Alberti Kathryn P, Rodrigue Marie-Noëlle, Pedalino Biagio, Mondonge Vital
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:Conflict and Health
Online Access:http://www.conflictandhealth.com/content/4/1/17