Public health consequences after ten years of the Syrian crisis: a literature review

MHDBA Alhaffar, S Janos - Globalization and health, 2021 - Springer
Ten years of the Syrian war had a devastating effect on Syrian lives, including millions of
refugees and displaced people, enormous destruction in the infrastructure, and the worst …

Experiences of armed conflicts and forced migration among women from countries in the Middle East, Balkans, and Africa: a systematic review of qualitative studies

L Jolof, P Rocca, M Mazaheri, L Okenwa Emegwa… - Conflict and Health, 2022 - Springer
Background A significant proportion of the global population is displaced, many being
women. Qualitative studies can generate in-depth findings that will contribute to an …

Health status of Afghan refugees in Europe: policy and practice implications for an optimised healthcare

M Matsangos, L Ziaka, AK Exadaktylos… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Four decades of civil war, violence, and destabilisation have forced millions of Afghans to
flee their homes and to move to other countries worldwide. This increasing phenomenon …

Digital health in fragile states in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region: a scoping review of the literature

F El-Jardali, L Bou-Karroum, M Jabbour… - PLoS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Conflict, fragility and political violence, that are taking place in many countries in
the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have devastating effects on health. Digital …

Problems faced by Syrian refugees and asylum seekers in Switzerland

N Kiselev, M Pfaltz, M Schick, M Bird, H Pernille… - Swiss medical …, 2020 - zora.uzh.ch
BACKGROUND: Refugees and asylum seekers are susceptible to developing common
mental disorders due to their exposure to stressful experiences before, during and after their …

Women in refuge: Syrian women voicing health sequelae due to war traumatic experiences and displacement challenges

N Rizkalla, R Arafa, NK Mallat, L Soudi, S Adi… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective The Syrian war created a mass exodus of people to neighboring
countries. Jordan hosts approximately 1.4 million Syrians who sought refuge and protection …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of health overseas development aid for internally displaced persons in low-and middle-income countries

B Roberts, W Ekezie, K Jobanputra, J Smith… - Journal of migration and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background There are an estimated 55 million internally displaced persons (IDPs) globally.
IDPs commonly have worse health outcomes than host populations and other forcibly …

A qualitative inquiry of older Afghan refugee women's individual and sociocultural factors of health and health care experiences in the United States

H Siddiq, Q Alemi, E Lee - Journal of Transcultural Nursing, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Approximately 132,000 Afghans have resettled in the United States since the
1980s and are now aging. As older adults, sociocultural factors influence health and health …

Defining indicators for disease burden, health outcomes, policies and barriers and facilitators to health services for migrant populations in the Middle East and North …

F Seedat, S Evangelidou, M Abdellatifi, O Bouaddi… - BMJ open, 2024 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction The Middle East and North African (MENA) region is characterised by high and
complex migration flows, yet little is known about the health of migrant populations, their …

Nurses' experiences as care providers for Syrian refugees with noncommunicable diseases: A qualitative study

N Kuru Alici, E Öztürk Çopur - Journal of Transcultural …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of disability and
death in the world. In Syria, the incidence of NCDs in refugees is 45%. Cardiovascular …