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Associations between refugee camp living and duration lived in refugee camps with health outcomes: A cross-sectional analysis of the Annual Survey of Refugees, 2021-2022. [PDF]
PLoS ONEIntroductionRefugees represent a growing, marginalized population who experience significant health disparities. Approximate 20% of refugees live in refugee camps.
Kiran Thapa +3 more
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Prevalence of tuberculosis and associated factors among presumptive TB refugees residing in refugee camps in Ethiopia [PDF]
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023 Background Tuberculosis (TB) causes significant morbidity and mortality in refugee populations. Although Ethiopia is the third largest refugee-hosting country in Africa, there is limited published data on the prevalence and associated factors of TB in ...
Abyot Meaza +9 more
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Indexing climatic and environmental exposure of refugee camps with a case study in East Africa [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 This study presents a novel approach to systematically measure climatic and environmental exposure in refugee camps using remote sensing and geospatial data. Using a case study of seventeen refugee camps across five countries in East Africa, we develop a
Michael Owen +2 more
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Current Issues in Comparative Education, 2021 While there is growing attention to language as a central issue in education for refugees, this policy area still appears to be dominated by an apolitical, technical, and instrumentalist perspective. Through a comparison of language-in-education policies in two refugee camp contexts, Kakuma Refugee Camp in Kenya and the refugee camps along the Thai ...
Le, Hang M.
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Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Studies, 2019 This article examines the current situations of refugee microenterprises in selected refugee camps in Turkey. A quantitative method is employed. Findings show that approximately 25% of respondents have managed to start their businesses in refugee camps ...
Omar Kachkar
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Entomological survey of sand fly vectors and molecular screening for Leishmania parasite in refugee camps in Ethiopia [PDF]
Scientific ReportsVisceral leishmaniasis is transmitted by infected female sand flies. However, entomological data from refugee camps remained limited. This study aimed to describe sand fly fauna and assess natural Leishmania infection in selected refugee camps in ...
Habtamu Belay +8 more
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This chapter examines the concept of home in refugee camps and explores how homes are perceived in such sites. During the past decade, the number of displaced people living in state-run or makeshift camps across the globe has been steadily increasing.
Tsavdaroglou, C.
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Internment Refugee Camps [PDF]
, 2022 How did and does the fate of refugees unfold in internment camps? The contributors to this book facilitate an extensive engagement with the organized, state led, and forced placement of refugees in the past and present. They show the parallels and differences between the practices and types of internment in different countries - while considering the ...
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Participatory design in refugee camps: Ethnographic case studies from Greece
Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 2023 PurposeArchitectural management and construction practices have not been widely explored in refugee camps which have been growing exponentially around the world.
Suha Jaradat
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Prevalence of Leishmania infection in refugee camps: A serological and molecular study in Gambella and Benishangul-Gumuz, Ethiopia. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical DiseasesBackgroundLeishmaniasis, transmitted by sandflies, causes a severe health threat in East African refugee camps. High mobility, poor conditions and limited healthcare access heighten the risk of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) among refugees.
Habtamu Belay +11 more
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