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ArticleOne health (Amsterdam, Netherlands)2023

Migrant health during public health emergencies: The Ebola crisis in Uganda.

Saverio Bellizzi, Giuseppe Pichierri, Christian Popescu

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Article in One health (Amsterdam, Netherlands), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Saverio BellizziUniversity of Sassari, Sassari, Italy.
Giuseppe PichierriMicrobiology, Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust, Torquay, United Kingdom.
Christian PopescuUniversity Medical Center Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Ebola virus diseases (EVD) declared in Uganda in September 22, 2022, has spread to seven districts by early November, with a total of 131 confirmed cases and 48 deaths. Public health emergency response in Uganda deserves a specific and tailored approach due to the current population composition, which accounts to around 1.4 million refugees and asylum seekers. Indeed, Uganda is a potential example of how increased international connectivity has resulted in forced migration with profound impacts on global health. In consideration of the vulnerability of refugees and migrants due to poor living, housing, and working conditions, inclusive policies are even more critical during public health emergencies. Inclusivity lessons learned from COVID-19 in several settings, such as access to treatment and vaccination for all individuals regardless of nationality, residence, and legal status, would be critical to ensure wellbeing of migrants, refugees and host communities.

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EbolaMigrantsUganda

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PMID36691393
PMCPMC9860333

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