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Have attacks on healthcare become the new normal

WebAttacks on healthcare have taken various shapes and have become a major concern in many countries and contexts. Health personnel have been aggressed by …

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Health system evaluation in conflict-affected countries: a scoping

WebEvaluating health systems and system components in conflict-affected settings is challenging, yet critical to capture the direct and indirect consequences of …

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Access to care in Afghanistan after august 2021: a cross-sectional

WebAfghanistan’s health system has been severely impacted by more than four decades of war. For years, much of the country’s resources have been directed to …

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Conflict and health: a paradigm shift in global health and human …

WebHealth professionals, and most current medical journals barring a few exceptions – The Lancet, PLoS Medicine, BMC International Health and Human Rights …

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The long-term health consequences of genocide: developing …

WebGenocide is an atrocity that seeks to destroy whole populations, leaving empty countries, empty spaces and empty memories, but also a large health burden …

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About Conflict and Health

WebConflict and Health is a highly-accessed, open access journal documenting the public health impacts and responses related to armed conflict, humanitarian crises and forced …

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Articles Conflict and Health

WebMalnutrition, specifically undernutrition, is a significant global challenge that contributes to nearly half of deaths in children under the age of five. The burden of undernutrition is …

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Research ethics and refugee health: a review of reported …

WebPublic health investigations, including research, in refugee populations are necessary to inform evidence-based interventions and care. The unique challenges …

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The effect of COVID-19 on the non-COVID health outcomes of …

WebThe COVID-19 pandemic posed considerable risks to populations affected by humanitarian crises in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). However, there is …

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Exploring barriers to access to care following the 2021 socio …

WebFollowing the change of government in August 2021, the social and economic landscape of Afghanistan deteriorated into an economic and humanitarian crisis. …

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Health systems resilience in fragile and shock-prone settings …

WebIn FASP settings, there is an urgent need to understand how human resources (HR) management can contribute to health systems rebuilding. However, …

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Evolution of policies on human resources for health: opportunities …

WebFew studies look at policy making in the health sector in the aftermath of a conflict or crisis and even fewer specifically focus on Human Resources for Health, …

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The challenges of international collaboration in conflict and health

WebHealthcare is a basic human right extending across all humanitarian contexts, including conflict. Globally, two billion people are living under conditions of insecurity and …

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Echoes of conflict: the enduring mental health struggle of Gaza’s

WebThe conflict in Gaza presents distinct difficulties that significantly impact the psychological well-being of healthcare workers (HCWs) making it imperative to …

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Destruction, disruption and disaster: Sudan’s health system amidst

WebThe ongoing armed conflict in Sudan has resulted in a deepening humanitarian crisis with significant implications for the country's health system, …

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Evidence on the impact of community health workers in the …

WebBackground Malnutrition, specifically undernutrition, is a significant global challenge that contributes to nearly half of deaths in children under the age of five. The …

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Health systems and gender in post-conflict contexts: building back

WebThe post-conflict or post-crisis period provides the opportunity for wide-ranging public sector reforms: donors fund rebuilding and reform efforts, social norms are …

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The impact of conflict on infectious disease: a systematic literature

WebConflict situations, armed or not, have been associated with emergence and transmission of infectious diseases. This review aims to identify the pathways through …

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The integration of ortho-plastic limb salvage teams in the …

WebLimb salvage by ortho-plastic teams is the standard protocol for treating open tibial fractures in high-income countries, but there’s limited research on this in conflict …

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Did aid to the Ebola crisis divert aid for reproductive, maternal, …

WebInfectious disease outbreaks like Ebola and Covid-19 are increasing in frequency. They may harm reproductive, maternal and newborn health (RMNH) directly …

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World AIDS Day 2023: time to prioritize perilous HIV medicine

WebWorld AIDS Day 2023 is a time to acknowledge the mixed outcomes of the global HIV response. On a positive note, the estimated number of new HIV infections …

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The crisis of maternal and child health in Afghanistan

WebThe Taliban takeover in August 2021 brought global economic sanctions, economic collapse, and draconian restrictions on women’s freedom of movement, work, …

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A qualitative assessment of Ukraine’s trauma system during the …

WebThe Russian Federation’s invasion of Ukraine is characterized by indiscriminate attacks on civilian infrastructure, including hospitals and clinics that have …

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