Public health status of Myanmar refugees in South East Asia: A Malaysian case study

• Main Authors: Hanapi, Izzah Ruzana Mohd, Sahimin, Norhidayu, Lewis, John Watkin, Lau, Yee Ling, Othman, Juliana, Tedong, Peter Aning, Zain, Siti Nursheena Mohd
• Format: Article
• Published: Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine 2021
• Subjects: R Medicine; RA Public aspects of medicine; RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/35285/

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reports over 80 million people are displaced worldwide with approximately 26.3 million categorized as refugees and over a million residing temporarily in South East Asia. Despite the lack of national legislative framework in place for refugee...