A5017530627- Health and Conflict Studies
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Global Security and Public Health
- Global Health and Surgery
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
- Disaster Response and Management
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
- Gender, Security, and Conflict
- International Development and Aid
- Global Peace and Security Dynamics
- Global Health Care Issues
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
- Sex work and related issues
- Healthcare Systems and Challenges
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Public Health Policies and Education
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity
King's College London
2016-2025
Government Medical College
2024
National Institute for Health Research
2023
London Metropolitan University
2022-2023
Institute for Conflict Research
2023
Gujarat University
2022
Impact
2022
Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
2021
American University of Beirut
2020
The London College
2020
Sexual violence against men in armed conflict has been documented for thousands of years under the various guises war, torture and mutilation yet it is often neglected mainly because overwhelming stigma shame surrounding it. Based on academic grey literature sexual conflict, this article discusses complex reasons lack quality data important topic. The motivations are also explored through applying causal theories that largely based female victims violence. Finally, interventions management...
The Inter-agency Working Group on Reproductive Health in Crises conducted a ten-year global evaluation of reproductive health humanitarian settings. This paper examines proposals for activities under and protection funding mechanisms 2002-2013, the level at which these were funded. study used English French proposal data extracted from Financial Tracking Service (FTS) database managed by United Nations Office Coordination Humanitarian Affairs. Every project was reviewed relevance against...
ABSTRACT Despite lacking capacity and resources, the health system in northwest Syria is using innovative approaches for containment of COVID-19. Lessons drawn from previous outbreaks region, such as polio outbreak 2013 annual seasonal influenza, have enabled Early Warning Response Network, a surveillance to develop mechanisms predicting risk strengthening new pandemic. Social media tools WhatsApp are effectively collecting information communicating messaging about Community engagement has...
Reproductive health needs are particularly acute in countries affected by armed conflict. Reliable information on aid investment for reproductive these is essential improving the efficiency and effectiveness of aid. The purpose this study was to analyse official development assistance (ODA) activities conflict-affected from 2003 2006.
During armed conflicts, international humanitarian law (which regulates the conduct of parties engaged in war) protects health-care workers and health facilities, wounded sick. In first half 2016, however, medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) reported several attacks on facilities Afghanistan, Central African Republic, South Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic Yemen. (1) These events have attracted media attention to a phenomenon contemporary conflict that has important ramifications for...
With more than 40 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 globally, the pandemic is continuing to severely challenge health systems around world. Countries with high numbers refugees face an additional burden on preventive and curative services made available accessible refugees. Turkey hosts largest number a total 4 in 2020. Over 98% reside urban areas large, crowded cities such as Istanbul, Gaziantep, Hatay posing severe challenges for all responses, including COVID-19. This study provides...
Objectives Despite the rising risk factor exposure and non-communicable disease (NCD) mortality across Middle East North African (MENA) region, public health policy responses have been slow appear discordant with social, economic political circumstances in each country. Good outcomes are intimately linked to a research-active culture, particularly NCD. In this study we present results of comprehensive analysis NCD research particular focus on cancer, diabetes cardiovascular 10 key countries...
Studies examining suicide rates for medical students have yielded conflicting data. This article addresses student from August 1989 through May 1994.Telephone interviews were conducted with a representative each U.S. school, generally the dean of affairs. If had occurred, information regarding demographic characteristics, psychiatric or substance abuse history, means suicide, month, and presence note was obtained.Responses obtained 101 (80%) 126 schools. Responding schools reported 15...
Feldbaum and colleagues look at evidence on the links between HIV national security, evaluate risks benefits of addressing HIV/AIDS as a security issue.
Technological innovations have the potential to strengthen human resources for health and improve access quality of care in challenging 'post-conflict' contexts. However, analyses on adoption technology (that is, 'e-health') whether how e-health can a workforce these settings been limited so far. This study explores personal experiences workers using selected post-conflict situations. had cross-sectional qualitative design. Telephone interviews were conducted with 12 workers, from variety...
Abstract Background In conflict settings, research capacities have often been de-prioritized as resources are diverted to emergency needs, such addressing elevated morbidity, mortality and health system challenges directly and/or indirectly associated war. This has had an adverse long-term impact in protracted conflicts those found the Middle East North Africa region (MENA), where knowledge skills compromised. this paper, we propose a conceptual framework for capacity strengthening that...
### Summary box ‘ The real heroines in the fight against COVID-19 are women ’.1 Significant attention has been given to political leaders high-income settings, where it reported that have led several countries’ effective national responses COVID-19.2 However, little role of as and decision makers conflict settings. In is a multidimensional existential crisis for many: pandemic colliding with poor governance, insecurity, instability, other disease outbreaks (eg, cholera), disintegrated...
Syria has witnessed more than a decade of armed conflict through which healthcare workers and facilities have not only been affected, but targeted. Amidst this targeting workers, subsequent displacement, 'weaponization' healthcare, the medical education health professional training (MEHPT) those that remain split into at least two distinctive contexts: government controlled, non-government controlled. Efforts to rebuild MEHPT in light polarisation fragmentation led new system controlled...
In northeastern Syria (NES), the adherence of health care facilities to infection prevention and control (IPC) standards remains underexplored. This study evaluates IPC performance various against World Health Organization (WHO) benchmarks using Assessment Framework (IPCAF) Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment (HHSAF).
British American Tobacco (BAT) has historically enjoyed a monopoly position in Kenya. Analysis of recent tobacco control debates and case study BAT's response to the emergence competition Kenya are used explore company's ability shape public policy its treatment farmers.