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Displaced persons in North Uganda between life and death – Research

According to Dr Ritah Nakanjako and Dr Esther Nanfuka Kalule, who are post-doc fellows at Makerere University, FDPs with chronic diseases are unable to access facilities with medicines.

Dr Nakanjako said that non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are largely unrecognized and inadequately addressed in humanitarian settings. File photo
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalist @NewVision

Preliminary findings from a study by Child Health and Development Centre (CHDC) -Makerere University have revealed several challenges faced by Forcibly Displaced Persons (FDPs) with chronic diseases like

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Forcibly Displaced Persons
FDPs
North Uganda
Makerere University