This paper brings together lessons from interviews with humanitarians and local responders, as well as existing literature, about the use of quarantine in urban environments during the humanitarian response to the Ebola Crisis
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Advances in Infectious Diseases, 2015, 5, 57-62
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BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:262; doi:10.1186/1471-2334-12-262
Persons with disabilities are one of the most vulnerable and socially excluded groups in any crisis-affected community. They may be in hidden in homes, overlooked during needs assessments and not consulted in the design of programs.4 While gender-based violence (GBV) affects women, girls, men and bo...ys, the vast majority of survivors globally are women and girls.5 Persons with disabilities have difficulty accessing GBV programs, due to a variety of societal, environmental and communication barriers, increasing their risk of violence, abuse and exploitation.
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Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz , Rio de Janeiro, Vol. 110 (3): 377-386, May 2015
BMC Pedaitrics. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-12-90
The report examines some of the underlying causes of domestic violence and the impact on children of being exposed to violence in the home.