Famine and disease in Nigerian refugee camps for internally displaced peoples: a sad reflection of our times

S D Taylor-Robinson¹, O Oleribe^{2

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Affiliations

¹ From the Division of Digestive Health, Department of Surgery and Cancer, 10th Floor QEQM Wing, St Mary's Hospital Campus, Imperial College London W2 1NY, UK s.taylor-robinson@imperial.ac.uk.
² Excellence and Friends Management Care Centre (EFMC), Dutse Abuja FCT, Nigeria.
³ Royal College of Physicians of London, 11 St Andrews Place, Regent's Park, London NW1 4LE, UK.
⁴ West African College of Physicians (WACP), 6 Taylor Drive, Off Edmond Crescent, Yaba Lagos, Nigeria Address correspondence to: Prof Simon D. Taylor-Robinson, Division of Digestive Health, Department of Surgery and Cancer 10th Floor QEQM Wing, St Mary's Hospital Campus, Imperial College London, South Wharf Street, London W2 1NY, UK.

S D Taylor-Robinson et al. QJM. 2016 Dec.

. 2016 Dec;109(12):831-834.

doi: 10.1093/qjmed/hcw171. Epub 2016 Oct 18.

S D Taylor-Robinson¹, O Oleribe^{2

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¹ From the Division of Digestive Health, Department of Surgery and Cancer, 10th Floor QEQM Wing, St Mary's Hospital Campus, Imperial College London W2 1NY, UK s.taylor-robinson@imperial.ac.uk.
² Excellence and Friends Management Care Centre (EFMC), Dutse Abuja FCT, Nigeria.
³ Royal College of Physicians of London, 11 St Andrews Place, Regent's Park, London NW1 4LE, UK.
⁴ West African College of Physicians (WACP), 6 Taylor Drive, Off Edmond Crescent, Yaba Lagos, Nigeria Address correspondence to: Prof Simon D. Taylor-Robinson, Division of Digestive Health, Department of Surgery and Cancer 10th Floor QEQM Wing, St Mary's Hospital Campus, Imperial College London, South Wharf Street, London W2 1NY, UK.

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