Research in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies: The Médecins Sans Frontières/Epicentre Experience
Open Access
- 15 April 2008
- journal article
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Medicine
- Vol. 5 (4) , e89
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050089
Abstract
Vincent Brown and colleagues review Epicentre's 20 years of experience conducting research during complex humanitarian emergencies.Keywords
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