UNHCR said the influx of refugees increased the burden of Syria's neighbors

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said on the 26th, the agency completed a report, Syrian refugees influx let the neighboring countries medical The system is overwhelmed, under increasing pressure.
UNHCR spokesman Edwards said, the report focuses on the health and hygiene conditions of the first three months in Iraq, Jordan and Lebanon country Syria refugees investigation.
Edwards said that this is the first time, UNHCR the Syrian refugees assessment of the health status of the region to the outside world. The report shows the the refugees need of the treatment of common diseases and conflict-related disease. These diseases include bodily injury, mental illness, and other refugee settlements in the world common epidemic diseases.
Edwards said the total number of refugees in Syria, Iraq, Jordan and Lebanon accepted more than 140 million people. In this case, the current medical problems are mainly two: First, the provision of medical services due to a shortage of relief funds to the Syrian refugees, especially those without shelter in the camps of refugees facing serious challenges; Second, the number of people in need of medical assistance continued to rise, making the affected neighboring countries of Syria healthcare system overload.

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