Background Palestinians have been exposed to long-term violence, displacement, and
conflict since the 1940s. Continued expropriation and fragmentation of the region has …

The purpose of this study is to investigate the association between socio-demographic
characteristics and perceived health among Syrian refugees in Jordan. Method: A cross …

Background Poverty is known as an important determinant of health, but empirical data are
still missing on the relationships between poverty, other adverse living conditions, and …

Abstract Background Jordan hosts more Palestinian refugees than any country in the world.
Conditions under which people in a community live influence their health-related quality of …

Background Health needs of displaced Syrians in refugee hosting countries have become
increasingly complex in light of the protracted Syrian conflict. The primary aim of this study …

Background Deprivation is an important determinant of poor health. Locality can be key in
understanding variation in deprivation across a population. This study aimed to analyse how …

Dear Editor, Habib et al. describe the association between poor housing conditions of Syrian
refugee children in Lebanon with adverse physical health. A higher number of housing …

In this paper, we explore the connection between poverty and health (poverty-related
diseases: PRDs) by investigating the factors that play a role in how two groups of people in …

Lebanon is rapidly adapting public services to meet local needs as well as those of refugees
from conflict regions such as Syria. However, these challenges are complicated by high …

Abstract Background The flight of Syrian and Palestinian families into Lebanon from Syria
included a number of older refugees. This study sought to characterize the physical and …