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- Valenciano M, Coulombier D, Lopes Cardozo B, et al. Challenges for communicable disease surveillance and control in southern Iraq, April-June 2003. JAMA. 2003;290(5):654-658.
- Mast E, Polish L, Favorov M, et al. Hepatitis E among refugees in Kenya: minimal apparent person-to-person transmission, evidence for age-dependent disease expression, and new serological assays. In: Kishioka K, Suzuki H, Mishiro S, Oda T, ed. Viral hepatitis and liver disease. Tokyo: Springer-Verlag; 1994:375-378.
- CDC. Screening for hepatitis B virus infection among refugees arriving in the United States, 1979-1991. MMWR. 1991;40(45):784-786.
- Moore PS, Toole MJ, Nieburg P, et al. Surveillance and control of meningococcal meningitis epidemics in refugee populations. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 1990;68(5):587-596.
Cholera
- CDC. Cholera outbreak among Rwandan refugees - Democratic Republic of Congo, 1997. MMWR. 1998;47(19):389-391.
- CDC. Cholera epidemic after increased civil conflict - Monrovia, Liberia, June-September 2003. MMWR. 2003;52(45):1093-1095.
Diarrheal Disease
- Cliff J, Cutts F, Waldman RJ. Using surveys for evaluation of diarrheal diseases control: the Mozambique example. Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law. 1990;5:219-225.
Tuberculosis
- Sutter RW, Haefliger E. Tuberculosis morbidity and infection in Vietnamese in Southeast Asian refugee camps. American Review of Respiratory Disease. Jun 1990;141(6):1483-1486.
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