Lancet (London, England) 1989 Nov 18; 2(8673); 1222-3. doi: . Epub 1989 12 19
Publications
Epidemiological patterns of scurvy among Ethiopian refugees.
Abstract
In the Horn of Africa, scurvy is a serious public health problem for refugees who are dependent on standard relief food (cereals, legumes, and oil).
Bulletin of the World Health Organization 1989 ; 67(3); 309-16. doi: . Epub 1989 09 27
Clinical, microbiological and antibiotic susceptibility patterns of diarrhoea in Korem, Ethiopia.
Abstract
Two hundred patients with diarrhoea in a rehabilitation camp in Ethiopia were studied in October 1985 to determine the presence of pathogens in the stool and their susceptibility to antibiotics.
The Journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 1988 Dec ; 91(6); 296-301. doi: . Epub 1989 01 30
Africa
Africa South Of The Sahara
Age Factors
Antibiotics--contraindications
Bacterial And Fungal Diseases
Biology
Child
Demographic Factors
Developing Countries
Diarrhea, Infantile--etiology
Diarrhea--etiology
Diseases
Drugs
Eastern Africa
Ethiopia
Gastrointestinal Effects
Incidence
Infections
Measurement
Migrants
Migration
Physiology
Population
Population Characteristics
Population Dynamics
Refugees
Research Methodology
Sampling Studies
Studies
Surveys
Treatment
Youth
Clinical presentation of louse-borne relapsing fever among Ethiopian refugees in northern Somalia.
Abstract
Louse-borne relapsing fever (LBRF) is still endemic among Ethiopian populations. In order to assess the clinical presentation of LBRF in an Ethiopian refugee camp in northern Somalia, a referral system was organized for all pyrexias of unknown origin.
Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology 1988 Oct ; 82(5); 499-502. doi: . Epub 1989 10 20