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Egbert Sondorp
Researcher at University of London
Publications - 73
Citations - 2826
Egbert Sondorp is an academic researcher from University of London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Public health & Population. The author has an hindex of 28, co-authored 67 publications receiving 2590 citations. Previous affiliations of Egbert Sondorp include Centers for Disease Control and Prevention & University of Zagreb.
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Factors associated with post-traumatic stress disorder and depression amongst internally displaced persons in northern Uganda
TL;DR: Evidence of exposure to traumatic events and deprivation of essential goods and services suffered by IDPs is provided, and the resultant effect this has upon their mental health is provided.
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The Epidemic of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Western Upper Nile, Southern Sudan: Course and Impact from 1984 to 1994
TL;DR: This continuing epidemic of visceral leishmaniasis in Western Upper Nile has shown that VL can cause high mortality in an outbreak with astonishingly high infection rates.
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Post-conflict mental health needs: a cross-sectional survey of trauma depression and associated factors in Juba Southern Sudan.
TL;DR: In this paper, a cross-sectional, random cluster survey with a sample of 1242 adults (aged over 18 years) was conducted in November 2007 in the town of Juba, the capital of Southern Sudan.
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Contracting out health services in fragile states
TL;DR: Non-governmental organisations are contracted to provide most of Afghanistan's health services, but what can they learn from their approach and is it sustainable in the longer term?
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Mass fatality management following the South Asian tsunami disaster: case studies in Thailand, Indonesia, and Sri Lanka.
Oliver Morgan,Pongruk Sribanditmongkol,Clifford Perera,Yeddi Sulasmi,Dana Van Alphen,Egbert Sondorp +5 more
TL;DR: Emergency response should not add to the distress of affected communities by inappropriately disposing of the victims, and mass fatality management following natural disasters needs to be informed by further field research and supported by a network of regional and international forensic institutes and agencies.