Measles outbreaks in displaced populations: a review of transmission, morbidity and mortality associated factors
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Measles outbreaks in displaced populations: a review of transmission, morbidity and mortality associated factors
BACKGROUND 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 measles vaccination coverage among children. While the fatality rate in stable populations is generally around 2%, evidence shows that it is usually high amon...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC International Health and Human Rights
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1472-698X
DOI: 10.1186/1472-698x-10-5