Table 2
TABLE 2. Monthly crude mortality rates (CMRs) in selected refugee populations, with
baseline CMRs from countries of origin, 1978-1991
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Host
Month/year (ref) country Country of origin Baseline CMR Refugee CMR
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Jun-Dec 1978 (1) Bangladesh Burma (1.0) 6.3
Oct 1979 (1) Thailand Cambodia (2.5) 31.9
Aug 1980 (1) Somalia Ethiopia (2.0) 30.4
Jan-Mar 1985 (1) Sudan Ethiopia (2.0) 16.2
Sep 1985 (1) Sudan Chad (1.6) 24.0
Jan-Jun 1987 (1) Malawi Mozambique (1.5) 1.0
Sep 88-Aug 89 (9) Ethiopia Somalia (1.8) 3.8
Jul 1990 (9) Ethiopia Sudan (1.7) 6.9
Jun 1991* Ethiopia Somalia (1.8) 14.0
Apr 1991 (10) Turkey Iraq (0.7) 12.6
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*Bhatia R, personal communication.
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