“Wasting away”: Diabetes, food insecurity, and medical insecurity in the Somali Region of Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.03.026
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- Kohrt, Brandon A. & Carruth, Lauren, 2022. "Syndemic effects in complex humanitarian emergencies: A framework for understanding political violence and improving multi-morbidity health outcomes," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 295(C).
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Horn of Africa; Ethiopia; Diabetes; Chronic disease; Diet; Food security; Medical anthropology; Humanitarian crisis;All these keywords.
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