The impact of civil unrest on child health care: Evidenced by acute medical complications at presentation – A retrospective comparative study
Our study has concluded that civil unrest has an immediate impact on child health care evidenced by an increased proportion of acute medical complications at presentation. It affects more children coming from rural areas compared to those from urban communities.
Authors
- Garkuwa Hassan Adamu
- Muluwork Getahun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3407-983X)
- Tadesse Gebremedhin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2193-8802)
- Tesfaye Taye Gelaw (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-8580-375X)
- M Legesse
- Kibra Hailu
- Assefa Mitiku Bayih
Institutions
- Bahir Dar University (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-04-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0320902
- Primary Topic
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00