Seal, A;
Bailey, R;
(2013)
The 2011 Famine in Somalia: lessons learnt from a failed response?
Conflict and Health
, 7
(1)
, Article 22. 10.1186/1752-1505-7-22.
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Abstract
Famine early warning systems clearly identified the risk of famine in South Central Somalia in 2010--2011 but timely action to prevent the onset of famine was not taken. The result was large scale mortality, morbidity, and population displacement.
| Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Title: | The 2011 Famine in Somalia: lessons learnt from a failed response? |
| Open access status: | An open access version is available from UCL Discovery |
| DOI: | 10.1186/1752-1505-7-22 |
| Publisher version: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1505-7-22 |
| Language: | English |
| Additional information: | © 2013 Seal and Bailey; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
| Keywords: | Somalia; Famine; Early warning systems; Humanitarian action; Political context; Cluster approach; War on terror |
| UCL classification: | UCL UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute for Global Health |
| URI: | https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1412567 |
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