The importance of refugee-host relations: Guinea 1990–2003

@article{Lawrie2003TheIO,
  title={The importance of refugee-host relations: Guinea 1990–2003},
  author={N. R. Lawrie and Wim van Damme},
  journal={The Lancet},
  year={2003},
  volume={362}
}
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