
Objectives: This article attempts a systematic review of information from conflictareas globally and locally (Pakistan) to identify the gaps and challenges pertaining to the publichealth needs and assistance of IDPs. Study Design: Systemic Review. Setting: Department ofCommunity Medicine Khyber Medical College, Peshawar, Pakistan. Period: 8 months January2016 to august 2016. Material and Methods: A systematic review was undertaken usingvarious databases such as Google scholar, Cochrane library, Pub-Med, UNHCR and WorldHealth Organization Global Health library, global databases of Medline and Pakistan Medicaland Research Council library. Conclusion: In Pakistan, the internally displaced people livingin camp settings remain susceptible to poor health and disease outbreaks. Although someassistance is provided by the government but keeping in mind the alarming situation muchmore coordinated and synchronized efforts is required to fulfil the gaps in health needs, skilledworkforce, infrastructure and supplies.
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