Sexual and Reproductive Health of Displaced Populations. Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) Chad and Uganda.
This study was conducted to assess and define SRH service package, delivery modes, advocacy strategies and rights issues and policy options for effectively responding to the sexual and reproductive health needs of displaced populations. The study also sought to identify opportunities for integrating SRH and HIV/AIDS interventions as part of emergency humanitarian aid response for displaced populations.
According to statistics published by the UNHCR, over 20 million people are internally displaced in the world. The African continent is the most hit, with over 4 million refugees and internally displaced people. Emergency relief is a recurrent reality in the continent despite the significantdrop in refugee numbers across the world.