![]() She changed these, and she began collecting reliable statistics on the causes of death and chronic war inflicted damages. ![]() The infrastructure at the hospitals as well as the hygienic conditions were abominable. When Florence Nightingale in the early 19th century went to the Crimean Peninsula to care for the wounded of that war she discovered to her horror that soldiers more frequently died from the infections gotten at the primitive army hospitals than from combat or their war inflicted wounds. This report is a final follow-up of the PRIO Policy Brief entitled A Gendered Perspective on the Direct and Indirect Causes of Death in War and Armed Conflicts (October 2006) by Patrick Meier in collaboration with Helga Hernes.
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