" Microbial pollution is a key element of indoor air pollution. It is caused by hundreds of
species of bacteria and fungi, in particular filamentous fungi (mould), growing indoors when …

There are currently millions of displaced people encamped in low-quality shelters that
jeopardise the health of these displaced populations. These shelters, which exhibit poor …

Monitoring of PM 10 and PM 2.5 particularly in school microenvironments is extremely
important due to their impact on the global burden of disease. PM 10 and PM 2.5 levels were …

The purpose of this study was to test collective trauma, quality of life and resilience in
narratives of Palestinian refugee children. The sample consisted of (30) children aged (14 …

Adequate environmental health services are critical for human rights, health, and
development, especially in the context of forced displacement. There are more than 70 …

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a relatively common inflammatory skin disease marked by
eczematous lesions and pruritus often leading to significant morbidity and quality of life …

OBJECTIVES: This study examined the association between housing quality and chronic
illness among household members in the little investigated, underserved urban communities …

Objective: Professional social workers and emergency workers operating in war contexts
may develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following exposure to traumatic events …

The objective of this study was to compare the utilization of outpatient physician, emergency
department and hospital services between refugees and the general population in Calgary …

This research examined the association between the domestic built environment in a
Palestinian refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon, and the presence of illness among household …