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Analyzing health of forcibly displaced communities through an integrated ecological lens
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Abstract
Healthcare among forcibly displaced persons is frequently driven by siloed approaches. Aspects of the built environment, social factors, and the bi-directional relationship between the changing ecosystem and residents are often ignored in health policy design and implementation. While recognizing factors that create a preference for siloed approaches and appreciating the work of humanitarian agencies, we argue for a new data-driven and holistic approach to understand the health of the forcibly displaced. It should be rooted in the realities of the emergence of new diseases, dynamic demographics, and degrading environments around the displaced... more
DOI
https://doi.org/10.32942/X2FW2C
Subjects
Demography, Population, and Ecology, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Environmental Public Health, International Public Health, Medicine and Health, Public Health
Keywords
forcible displacement, ecological lens, Framework, refugee camps, healthcare
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Published: 2023-01-11 08:30
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CC BY Attribution 4.0 International
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