neglected population
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S: http://www.refugeesinternational.org/policy/field-report/rohingya-bangladesh-maintaining-status-quo-squandering-rare-opportunity (last access: 25 April 2013); http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21455675 (last access: 2 September 2014).

N: Urban slums, just as refugee communities, constitute a settlement structure that is proven to foster a distinct set of health problems. One billion people are currently estimated to live in slum communities, causing this neglected population to become a major reservoir for a wide spectrum of health conditions that the formal health sector must address.

S: http://www.centeronrightsdevelopment.org/slum-health-diseases-of-neglected-populations/ (last access: 6 October 2015)

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CR: population at risk