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Researching health and internal displacement: Introduction to the special series [PDF]
Journal of Migration and HealthThis special series on ‘health and internal displacement’ is concerned primarily with the health needs of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in conflict contexts. Curated by editors from the recently established Health and Internal Displacement Network (
Jina Swartz +2 more
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Internal displacement in Colombia: Fifteen distinguishing features. [PDF]
Disaster Health, 2014 This commentary aims to delineate the distinguishing features of conflict-induced internal displacement in the nation of Colombia, South America. Even as Colombia is currently implementing a spectrum of legal, social, economic, and health programs for "victims of armed conflict," with particular focus on internally displaced persons (IDPs), the ...
Shultz JM +5 more
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Internal displacement in Nigeria: an urgent challenge [PDF]
Forced Migration Review, 2005 In the past five years an estimated 800,000 people have been displaced in Africa’s most populous state. AddressingNigeria’s neglected IDP crisis must be a key priority in the run-up to the country’s 2007 presidential elections.
Claudia McGoldrick
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Internal displacement in Nigeria [PDF]
Forced Migration Review, 2008 Climate change in Nigeria is having a very real impactand needs urgent attention.
Ujah Oliver Chinedu
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The inside story: internal displacement in Syria
Forced Migration Review, 2014 With IDPs currently constituting two-thirds of those uprooted by the conflict, the ‘inside story’ of displacement in Syria requires much greater attention.
Erin Mooney
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Internally Displaced Persons [PDF]
Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 2001 AbstractThere were estimated to be over 20 million internally displaced persons (IDPs) at the end of 1999, a number that surpasses global estimates of refugees. Displacement exposes IDPs to new hazards and accrued vulnerability. These dynamics result in greater risk for the development of illness and death.
Leus, Xavier +2 more
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Internal displacement in Kenya: the quest for durable solutions
Forced Migration Review, 2014 Internal displacement in Kenya has been a challenge since the colonial era but only recently has a legal framework been developed to address IDP protection issues.
Lucy Kiama, Fredrick Koome
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Nature Communications, 2023 Climate change is leading to more extreme weather hazards, forcing human populations to be displaced. We employ explainable machine learning techniques to model and understand internal displacement flows and patterns from observational data alone.
Michele Ronco +8 more
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The challenges of internal displacement in West Africa [PDF]
Forced Migration Review, 2006 Jessica Wyndham
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Central and Eastern European Migration Review, 2023 The turn of the century has brought the issue of internal displacement to the forefront of the international agenda, recognising it as a matter of global concern.
Christakis Peristianis
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