Health and human rights in Chin State, Western Burma: a population-based assessment using multistaged household cluster sampling.

BACKGROUND: The Chin State of Burma (also known as Myanmar) is an isolated ethnic minority area with poor health outcomes and reports of food insecurity and human rights violations. We report on a population-based assessment of health and human rights in Chin State. We sought to quantify reported hu...

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Main Authors: Richard Sollom, Adam K Richards, Parveen Parmar, Luke C Mullany, Salai Bawi Lian, Vincent Iacopino, Chris Beyrer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3035608?pdf=render