About half a million refugees who fled the war in Ukraine to Poland need support for mental health problems, and an estimated 30,000 have serious problems, the representative of the World Health Organization said on Tuesday (22). WHO) in Poland, Paloma Cuchi.
The WHO said its assessment is based on estimates of mental health conditions after armed conflict.
According to the organization, in addition to mental and emotional suffering, the main problems faced by refugees from Ukraine in reception centers include fever, diarrhea, hypothermia, upper respiratory tract infections and cardiac arrest.
On Tuesday, the WHO reported that there have been 62 substantiated attacks on health centers in Ukraine since the Russian invasion began in late February.
“This is unacceptable,” the agency tweeted on Sunday. “Health care must always be protected.”
Source: CNN Brasil
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