Armed conflict and public health: into the 21st century
S Garry, F Checchi - Journal of Public Health, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Many people worldwide are affected by conflict, and countries affected are less
likely to meet the UN Sustainable Development Goals. This review outlines the effects of …
likely to meet the UN Sustainable Development Goals. This review outlines the effects of …
Impact of armed conflict on cardiovascular disease risk: a systematic review
Objectives Prolonged armed conflict may constrain efforts to address non-communicable
disease in some settings. We assessed the impact of armed conflict on cardiovascular …
disease in some settings. We assessed the impact of armed conflict on cardiovascular …
[HTML][HTML] Psychoactive substance use and its relationship to stress, emotional state, depressive symptomatology, and perceived threat during the COVID-19 pandemic …
People can increase their use of psychoactive substances in response to stressful situations
as a maladaptive mechanism for reducing negative affective states. It is therefore necessary …
as a maladaptive mechanism for reducing negative affective states. It is therefore necessary …
Escaping the past and living in the present: a qualitative exploration of substance use among Syrian male refugees in Germany
J Lindert, U Neuendorf, M Natan, I Schäfer - Conflict and health, 2021 - Springer
Background Syrians have been the largest group of refugees in Germany since 2014. Little
is known about Syrian refugeesperspectives on substance use. The aim of this study is to …
is known about Syrian refugeesperspectives on substance use. The aim of this study is to …
Examining intersections between violence against women and violence against children: perspectives of adolescents and adults in displaced Colombian communities
Background Research examining the interrelated drivers of household violence against
women and violence against children is nascent, particularly in humanitarian settings. Gaps …
women and violence against children is nascent, particularly in humanitarian settings. Gaps …
Young‐age exposure to armed conflict and women's experiences of intimate partner violence
O Torrisi - Journal of Marriage and Family, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study examines the legacy of experiencing armed conflict in childhood and
adolescence on women's later risk of intimate partner violence (IPV) in four ex‐Soviet …
adolescence on women's later risk of intimate partner violence (IPV) in four ex‐Soviet …
Priorities for addressing substance use disorder in humanitarian settings
Background Populations affected by humanitarian emergencies are vulnerable to substance
(alcohol and other drug) use disorders, yet treatment and prevention services are scarce …
(alcohol and other drug) use disorders, yet treatment and prevention services are scarce …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of armed conflict on cancer among civilian populations in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review
Background Armed conflicts are increasingly impacting countries with a high burden of
cancer. The aim of this study is to systematically review the literature on the impact of armed …
cancer. The aim of this study is to systematically review the literature on the impact of armed …
Alcohol use among conflict-affected persons in Ukraine: risk factors, coping and access to mental health services
A Ramachandran, N Makhashvili… - European journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background There are approximately 1.5 million internally displaced persons (IDPs) in
Ukraine as a result of the conflict in eastern Ukraine. Exposure to violence, forced …
Ukraine as a result of the conflict in eastern Ukraine. Exposure to violence, forced …
Challenges and opportunities for implementation of substance misuse interventions in conflict-affected populations
Alcohol and other drug misuse are significant but neglected public health issues in conflict-
affected populations. In this article, we review the literature on the challenges and strategies …
affected populations. In this article, we review the literature on the challenges and strategies …