CSIS report examines protection of health care in armed, civil conflict

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This report from the Center for Strategic & International Studies' Global Health Policy Center, titled "Protection of Health Care in Armed and Civil Conflict," examines how "action [last year] at the U.N. Security Council, the World Health Organization, and the U.S. Department of State, combined with a new campaign by the International Committee of the Red Cross and civil society mobilization, led to potential breakthroughs in three key dimensions of protection -- documentation, prevention, and accountability." The summary states, "The opportunity to better protect health services during conflict is palpable" (Rubenstein, 2/1).

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