Women and children living in areas of armed conflict in Africa: a geospatial analysis of mortality and orphanhood
Summary: Background: The population effects of armed conflict on non-combatant vulnerable populations are incompletely understood. We aimed to study the effects of conflict on mortality among women of childbearing age (15–49 years) and on orphanhood among children younger than 15 years in Africa. M...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-12-01
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Series: | The Lancet Global Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X19304073 |