Socio economic and health challenges of internally-displaced persons as a result of 2012 flooding in Nigeria

Socio economic and health challenges of internally-displaced persons as a result of 2012 flooding in Nigeria

Displaced people are faced with over-crowded conditions in camps with children being the most vulnerable. This is because they are faced with myriad of challenges such as poor nutrition, breakdown of health infrastructure, disease epidemics, looting and violence. Others include unprotected sex espec...

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Main Authors: O. S. Amoo, S. I. Smith, I. A. O. Ujah, D. Oladele, N. David, K. S. Oyedeji, F. Nwaokorie, T. A. Bamidele, E. E. Afocha, O. Awoderu, Y. Adesanmi, J. Iwuora, A. Adeneye, M. Bamidele, S. Nduaga, F. Ige, B. Ajayi, A. Z. Musa, N. Idika, O. C. Ezechi, A. Ajayi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka 2018-09-01
Series:Ceylon Journal of Science
Subjects:
internally displaced persons (idps), socio-economic challenge, flooding, disaster
Online Access:https://cjs.sljol.info/articles/7530

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