PHA-Exchange> The Enduring Effects of War in Iraq - Health in Iraq 2004

[Patricia Morton]

Dear All

Excuse cross-posting.

The UK charity Medact has just today published a report titled "enduring effects of war - health in Iraq 2004" which highlights the impact of conflict on health and provides recommendations pertaining to the situation in Iraq. This report makes sombre reading and brings home the point how political unrest and societal instability can have devastating consequences on the health of the population.

The report can be accessed from MEDACT web site @
http://www.medact.org/content/wmd_and_conflict/Medact%20Iraq%202004.pdf







Patricia Morton
Global Health Watch Secretariat

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