Care for non-communicable diseases, including hypertension and diabetes (HTN/DM), is
recognized as a growing challenge in humanitarian crises, particularly in low-and middle …

Humanitarian crises represent a major global health challenge as record numbers of people
are being displaced worldwide. The Syrian crisis has resulted in> 4 million refugees and 6 …

Objective To conduct a randomized controlled trial examining the effects of a social network
intervention on health. Participants and Methods The Microclinic Social Network Program …

While obesity and diabetes are rising pandemics, few low-cost and effective prevention and
management strategies exist, especially in the Middle East. Nearly 20% of adults in Jordan …

Background Existing social relationships are a potential source of “social capital” that can
enhance support for sustained retention in HIV care. A previous pilot study of a social …

Background In response to the rising global NCD burden, humanitarian actors have rapidly
scaled-up NCD services in crisis-affected low-and-middle income countries. Using the RE …

In this paper, we propose a mathematical model based on employing social networks in
supporting the general health of obese people through positive behaviors related to nutrition …

Over the years, various researches have been conducted to explore the effect of peers on an
individual's personal growth. Researchers from various disciplines have been drawn to this …