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Abstract

Humanitarian groups have warned that many of those communities are now facing emergency levels of food insecurity and malnutrition. Wendy Taeuber, the International Rescue Committee's country director, said aid groups are also surveying war-torn parts of the country to find areas where it would be safe to set up temporary humanitarian operating centres. In June, the Upper Nile state government called health workers back to the Malakal Teaching Hospital after months of relative calm in the town.

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Title
Fighting restricts access to health care in South Sudan
Author
Green, Andrew
Pages
1252
Publication year
2014
Publication date
Oct 4, 2014
Publisher
Elsevier Limited
ISSN
01406736
e-ISSN
1474547X
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
1614090418
Copyright
Copyright Elsevier Limited Oct 4, 2014