How COVID-19 health responses impact displaced fishing communities in Uganda

Isingoma, Thomson (2020) How COVID-19 health responses impact displaced fishing communities in Uganda. Africa at LSE (16 Jul 2020). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

Lake Albert in Uganda is home to many migrant fishing communities geographically and politically isolated from the Ugandan state, who regularly cross borders into the Democratic Republic of Congo for their livelihoods. What does this mean for health-seeking during a pandemic, and how do COVID-19 public health responses impact these already vulnerable communities?

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/africaatlse/
Additional Information:	© 2020 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine > RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology H Social Sciences > HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
Date Deposited:	07 Aug 2020 14:30
Last Modified:	15 Sep 2023 10:38
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/105884

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