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Pbs Teachers: Crisis in Sudan: Responding to Medical Emergencies Lesson Plan

Pbs Teachers: Crisis in Sudan: Responding to Medical Emergencies Lesson Plan

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9th - 10th

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Pbs Teachers: Crisis in Sudan: Responding to Medical Emergencies

Curated by ACT

Investigate the medical nature of the humanitarian crisis in the Darfur region of Sudan. Describe the nature of cholera, malaria, hepatitis E, Ebola and malnutrition, which have been of major concern to humanitarian aid personnel in this region.

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cholera, civil war, human rights, malaria, sanitation, sudan

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dysentery, humanitarians relief, kwashiorkor, world health organizations, darfur region, khartoum, pbs, physicians for human rights, sudanese, sudanese government, un, united nations, world food program

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Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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