Background It is estimated that over 930 million people live in fragile and conflict-affected
situations (FCAS) worldwide. These regions, characterized by violence, civil unrest, and war …

Background Timely presentation and diagnosis of cervical cancer (CC) are crucial to
decrease its mortality especially in low-and middle-income countries like Palestine. This …

Despite the proximity and interconnections between Israel and the Occupied Palestinian
Territories (oPt), great disparities persist in health status between these two regions. This …

Background Violent conflicts are observed in many parts of the world and have profound
impacts on the lives of exposed individuals. The limited evidence available from specific …

Background Targeted client communication (TCC) using text messages can inform, motivate
and remind pregnant and postpartum women of timely utilization of care. The mixed results …

Armed conflicts escalate combatant and civilian mortality and produce considerable levels of
family bereavement. Yet, we know little about the prevalence of bereavement in conflict …

Armed conflict and organized crime are known to be linked to numerous negative maternal
and neonatal health outcomes, such as stillbirth, low birth weight, and neonatal mortality …

The blockade of the Gaza Strip and presence of Israeli settlements in oPt (occupied
Palestinian territories), and the Separation Wall around Jerusalem are all these obstacles …

This article explores the meaning, manifestations, and ramifications of medical neutrality in
conflict zones. We analyse how Israeli healthcare institutions and leaders responded to the …

Building on the literatures examining the impacts of deprivation and war and conflict on
mental health, in this study, we investigate the impact of different forms of deprivation on …