Fwd: MMWR Vol. 63 / Early Release

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Date: Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 10:34 AM
Subject: MMWR Vol. 63 / Early Release
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Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page.   MMWR Early Release Vol. 63, No. Early Release July 21, 2014   PDF   In this report Nutritional Status of Women and Child Refugees from Syria — Jordan, April–May 2014 Oleg O. Bilukha, MD, Douglas Jayasekaran, MS, Ann Burton, MBBS, et al. MMWR 2014;63:1–3 An estimated 2.8 million refugees have fled Syria and reside in neighboring countries, mainly Lebanon, Turkey, Jordan, and Iraq. The largest Syrian refugee camp in the region is Zaatari camp in Jordan, with approximately 79,000 refugees; another estimated 500,000 Syrian refugees live in Jordanian cities, towns, and villages. To assess the nutritional status of women and child Syrian refugees, surveys were conducted in Zaatari camp and among refugees residing in the host community. Preliminary findings indicated a high prevalence of anemia in Zaatari camp among both children and women (48.4% and 44.8%, respectively).   Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Modify/Update Subscriber Preferences  |  Unsubscribe  |  Send Feedback  |  Learn about CDC Updates To receive the latest news for your region, please update your profile with your country, state and zip code. Questions or problems? Please contact support@govdelivery.com. This email was sent to iammejtm@gmail.com using GovDelivery, on behalf of: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) · 1600 Clifton Rd · Atlanta, GA 30333 · 1-800-CDC-INFO (800-232-4636)

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Jeremy Tobias Matthews