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Reproductive Health Matters
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Volume 16, 2008 - Issue 31: Conflict and crisis settings
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Providing Reproductive Health Care to Internally Displaced Persons: Barriers Experienced by Humanitarian Agencies

Nina HakamiesTechnical Officer/Reproductive Health, WHO Sri Lanka, and Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, [email protected]
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Paul Wenzel GeisslerSenior Lecturer in Social Anthropology, Health Policy Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
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Matthias BorchertClinical Lecturer, Infectious Disease Epidemiology Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
Pages 33-43 | Published online: 28 May 2008

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