Addressing noncommunicable diseases among urban refugees in the Middle East and North Africa - a scoping review
Abstract Background More than 5.5 million Syrian refugees have fled violence and settled in mostly urban environments in neighboring countries. The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region accounts for 6% of the global population but 25% of the population are ‘of concern’ to the UN Refugee Agency....
Main Author: | Zahirah Z. McNatt |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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Series: | Conflict and Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13031-020-0255-4 |
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