{"id":185183,"date":"2024-11-24T00:44:27","date_gmt":"2024-11-23T22:44:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-researcher-war-death-toll-far-exceeds-official-metrics\/"},"modified":"2024-11-24T00:44:27","modified_gmt":"2024-11-23T22:44:27","slug":"sudan-researcher-war-death-toll-far-exceeds-official-metrics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-researcher-war-death-toll-far-exceeds-official-metrics\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudan Researcher &#8211; &#8216;War Death Toll Far Exceeds Official Metrics&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"51\">London \u2014 <em>Dr Maysoon Dahab, co-director of the Sudan Research Group at the London School of Hygiene &amp; Tropical Medicine and lead researcher of the ground-breaking study revealing that over 61,000 people have died in Khartoum state, far exceeding previous UN estimates, discusses the study&#8217;s findings in an in-depth interview with Radio Dabanga.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"43\">Using the capture-recapture method, the research highlights the escalating toll of starvation, disease, and displacement. Dr Dahab also underscores the&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202411210010.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Sudan\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/sudan\/\">Sudan<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London \u2014 Dr Maysoon Dahab, co-director of the Sudan Research Group at the London School of Hygiene &amp; Tropical Medicine and lead researcher of the ground-breaking study revealing that over 61,000 people have died in Khartoum state, far exceeding previous UN estimates, discusses the study&#8217;s findings in an in-depth interview with Radio Dabanga. Using the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":185184,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[784],"tags":[258,256,6974,14218,50045,257,5092,29610,254,4708,1613,11260,6618],"class_list":["post-185183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sudan","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-death","tag-exceeds","tag-metrics","tag-news","tag-official","tag-researcher","tag-south-africa-today","tag-sudan","tag-sudan-news","tag-toll","tag-war"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185183\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/185184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}