Prevalence, care-seeking, and health service utilization for non-communicable diseases among Syrian refugees and host communities in Lebanon

S Doocy, E Lyles, B Hanquart, LHAS Study Team… - Conflict and …, 2016 - Springer
Background Given the large burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) among both
Syrian refugees and the host communities within which they are settled, humanitarian actors …

Voices of the vulnerable: Exploring the livelihood strategies, coping mechanisms and their impact on food insecurity, health and access to health care among Syrian …

D Nabulsi, H Ismail, F Abou Hassan, L Sacca… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Lebanon has approximately one million Syrian refugees (SR) registered with the United
Nations High Commission on Refugees (UNHCR) and an unknown number of unregistered …

Inequalities in wellbeing in Lebanese children and different refugee subpopulations: a multidimensional child deprivation analysis

Z Jamaluddine, G Safadi, A Irani, N Salti… - Child indicators …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background and Objectives This study constitutes the first attempt to describe the
overlapping deprivations faced by Lebanese children (Lebanese) and that of the three sub …

Associations between poor living conditions and multi-morbidity among Syrian migrant agricultural workers in Lebanon

RR Habib, D Mikati, S Hojeij, K El Asmar… - … European Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background: Syrian migrant farmworkers are among the most marginalized populations in
Lebanon, living in poverty, lacking basic legal protections and frequent targets of …

The association between living conditions and health among Syrian refugee children in informal tented settlements in Lebanon

RR Habib, M Ziadee, E Abi Younes… - Journal of Public …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background This cross-sectional study explores the relationship between housing, social
wellbeing, access to services and health among a population of Syrian refugee children in …

Morbidity and associated factors in rural and urban populations of South Lebanon: a cross‐sectional community‐based study of self‐reported health in 2000

I Sabbah, DA Vuitton, N Droubi… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess self‐reported morbidity and its determining factors in South Lebanon,
with an emphasis on the influence of the habitat location (urban vs. rural) and gender …

[PDF][PDF] Household expenditures as a measure of socioeconomic status among Iraqis displaced in Jordan and Syria

JR Cope, S Doocy, S Frattaroli, J McGready - World Health Popul, 2012 - researchgate.net
Background: Various measures are used to represent socioeconomic status (SES) in health
research, including income. However, reliability of income data can be low. Household …

Noncommunicable disease and health care-seeking behavior among urban camp-dwelling Syrian refugees in Lebanon: a preliminary investigation

FM Karaki, O Alani, M Tannoury, FL Ezzeddine… - Health …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: Syrian refugees (SRs) in Lebanon are often relegated to informal camps with poor
living conditions and substandard access to health care. This study examined the unique …

Healthcare bias and health inequalities towards displaced Syrians in Lebanon: a qualitative study

R Khalifeh, W D'Hoore, C Saliba, P Salameh… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction According to Lebanese official data, Lebanon hosts over 1.5 million displaced
Syrians (DS). Research shows that migrants encounter barriers when accessing healthcare …

Health service access and utilization among Syrian refugees and affected host communities in Lebanon

E Lyles, B Hanquart, L Chlela… - Journal of Refugee …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The influx of Syrian refugees into Lebanon poses an immense burden on the health system.
A survey of Syrian refugees and Lebanese host communities was conducted in early 2015 …