The effects of armed conflict on the health of women and children

E Bendavid, T Boerma, N Akseer, A Langer… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Women and children bear substantial morbidity and mortality as a result of armed conflicts.
This Series paper focuses on the direct (due to violence) and indirect health effects of armed …

[HTML][HTML] A new twenty-first century science for effective epidemic response

J Bedford, J Farrar, C Ihekweazu, G Kang… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
With rapidly changing ecology, urbanization, climate change, increased travel and fragile
public health systems, epidemics will become more frequent, more complex and harder to …

Organizational learning, resilience and psychological empowerment as antecedents of work engagement during COVID-19

L Blaique, HN Ismail, H Aldabbas - International Journal of …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to explore the relationship between organizational learning (OL)
and work engagement (WE) in the Middle East region amid the COVID-19 pandemic and to …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Venezuela's humanitarian crisis, resurgence of vector-borne diseases, and implications for spillover in the region

ME Grillet, JV Hernández-Villena… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Summary In the past 5–10 years, Venezuela has faced a severe economic crisis,
precipitated by political instability and declining oil revenue. Public health provision has …

Chemotherapy of leishmaniasis: present challenges

SRB Uliana, CT Trinconi, AC Coelho - Parasitology, 2018 - cambridge.org
Cutaneous and visceral leishmaniasis are amongst the most devastating infectious diseases
of our time, affecting millions of people worldwide. The treatment of these serious diseases …

[HTML][HTML] Implications of human activities for (re) emerging infectious diseases, including COVID-19

NS Sabin, AS Calliope, SV Simpson, H Arima… - Journal of physiological …, 2020 - Springer
Since 1980, the world has been threatened by different waves of emerging disease
epidemics. In the twenty-first century, these diseases have become an increasing global …

[HTML][HTML] The performance of routine immunization in selected African countries during the first six months of the COVID-19 pandemic

BG Masresha, R Luce Jr, ME Shibeshi… - The Pan African …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods we reviewed the administrative routine immunization data from 15 African countries
for the period from January 2018 to June 2020 to analyze the trends in the monthly number …

Reduced vaccination and the risk of measles and other childhood infections post-Ebola

S Takahashi, CJE Metcalf, MJ Ferrari, WJ Moss… - Science, 2015 - science.org
The Ebola epidemic in West Africa has caused substantial morbidity and mortality. The
outbreak has also disrupted health care services, including childhood vaccinations, creating …

[HTML][HTML] Resurgence of vaccine-preventable diseases in Venezuela as a regional public health threat in the Americas

AE Paniz-Mondolfi, A Tami, ME Grillet… - Emerging infectious …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Venezuela's tumbling economy and authoritarian rule have precipitated an unprecedented
humanitarian crisis. Hyperinflation rates now exceed 45,000%, and Venezuela's health …