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... She is currently a doctoral student at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, working on the epidemiology of malaria in highland areas. She has worked for the past five years in various complex emergency situations, the most recent of which were in Somalia, Liberia, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
From page 91...
... The Roundtable on the Demography of Forced Migration was established by the Committee on Population of the National Academy of Sciences in 1999. The Roundtable's purpose is to serve as an interdisciplinary, nonpartisan focal point for taking stock of what is known about demographic patterns in refugee situations, applying this knowledge base to assist both policy makers and relief workers, and stimulating new directions for innovation and scientific inquiry in this growing field of study.


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