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Conflict and Health

Issue 1/2024

Content (37 Articles)

Open Access Rape Research

Gender-based violence in the context of armed conflict in Northern Ethiopia

Desalew Salew Tewabe, Muluken Azage, Gizachew Yismaw Wubetu, Sisay Awoke Fenta, Mulugeta Dile Worke, Amanu Mekonen Asres, Wallelign Alemnew Getnet, Genet Gedamu Kassie, Yonatan Menber, Alemtsehay Mekonnen Munea, Taye Zeru, Selamawit Alemayehu Bekele, Sadiya Osman Abdulahi, Tigist Biru Adamne, Hiwot Debebe Belete, Belay Bezabih Beyene, Melkamu Abte, Tesfaye B Mersha, Abel Fekadu Dadi, Daniel A Enquobahrie, Souci M. Frissa, Yonas E. Geda

Open Access Research

Health systems resilience in fragile and conflict-affected settings: a systematic scoping review

Claudia Truppa, Sally Yaacoub, Martina Valente, Giulia Celentano, Luca Ragazzoni, Dell Saulnier

Open Access Research

Impact of the armed conflict in Colombia: consequences in the health system, response and challenges

Oscar Bernal, Tatiana Garcia-Betancourt, Sebastián León-Giraldo, Lina Marcela Rodríguez, Catalina González-Uribe

Open Access Research

Post-quake call for action: developing core competencies matrix for Syrian health workers in emergency time

Hani Saeed, Sulaf Hamid, Imad Zoukar, Adel Khiami, Lama Al Hawat, Mohammed Khoja, Hossam Khawatmy, Hani Abdalnour, Mayssoon Dashash

Open Access Gunshot Wound Research

Renal injuries in conflict zones: a 6-year study of traumatic cases in Afghanistan

Tomasz Ząbkowski, Robert Brzozowski, Adam Daniel Durma

Open Access Research

Feasibility and acceptability of phone-delivered psychological therapy for refugee children and adolescents in a humanitarian setting

Fiona S. McEwen, Hania El Khatib, Kristin Hadfield, Karen Pluess, Nicolas Chehade, Tania Bosqui, Stephanie Skavenski, Laura Murray, Roland Weierstall-Pust, Elie Karam, Michael Pluess

Open Access Magnetic Resonance Imaging Review

Radiology in conflict: scoping review

Trisha Suji, Richard Sullivan, Gemma Bowsher

Open Access Research

Drivers of men’s use of intimate partner violence in conflict-affected settings: learnings from the Democratic Republic of Congo

Christine Bourey, Rashelle J. Musci, Judith K. Bass, Nancy Glass, Amani Matabaro, Jocelyn T. D. Kelly

Open Access Research

A qualitative assessment of Ukraine’s trauma system during the Russian conflict: experiences of volunteer healthcare providers

Lynn Lieberman Lawry, Jessica Korona-Bailey, Luke Juman, Miranda Janvrin, Valentina Donici, Iurii Kychyn, John Maddox, Tracey Perez Koehlmoos

Open Access Correction

Correction: Have attacks on healthcare become the new normal? A public health call to action for armed conflicts before it is too late

Karl Blanchet, Leonard Rubenstein, Bertrand Taithe, Larissa Fast

Open Access Ebola Virus Review

Impact of Ebola and COVID-19 on maternal, neonatal, and child health care among populations affected by conflicts: a scoping review exploring demand and supply-side barriers and solutions

Yasir Shafiq, Elena Rubini, Zoha Zahid Fazal, Muhammad Murtaza Bukhari, Maheen Zakaria, Noor ul Huda Zeeshan, Ameer Muhammad, Luca Ragazzoni, Francesco Barone-Adesi, Martina Valente

Open Access Research

Evaluation of a multi-component early warning system for pastoralist populations in Doolo zone, Ethiopia: mixed-methods study

Luke Baertlein, Bashir Ali Dubad, Birhanu Sahelie, Istifanus Chindong Damulak, Mohammed Osman, Beverley Stringer, Agatha Bestman, Anna Kuehne, Elburg van Boetzelaer, Patrick Keating

Open Access Vaccination Comment

Not only vaccine hesitancy, but also vaccination campaign hesitancy drives measles epidemics in conflict-torn eastern DR Congo

Daan Van Brusselen, Ali Heshima Dubois, Lucien Kandundao Bindu, Zakari Moluh, Yvonne Nzomukunda, Laurens Liesenborghs

Open Access COVID-19 Research

Implementation of lockdown, quarantine, and isolation measures in the context of COVID-19 among internally displaced persons in Burkina Faso: a qualitative study

Kadidiatou Kadio, Antarou Ly, Adidjata Ouédraogo, Mohamed Ali Ag Ahmed, Sanni Yaya, Marie-Pierre Gagnon

Open Access Ebola Virus Correction

Correction: Impact of Ebola and COVID‑19 on maternal, neonatal, and child health care among populations affected by conflicts: a scoping review exploring demand and supply‑side barriers and solutions

Yasir Shafiq, Elena Rubini, Zoha Zahid Fazal, Muhammad Murtaza Bukhari, Maheen Zakaria, Noor ul Huda Zeeshan, Ameer Muhammad, Luca Ragazzoni, Francesco Barone‑Adesi, Martina Valente

Open Access Research

Perceptions and attitudes of Rohingya community stakeholders to pregnancy termination services: a qualitative study in camps of Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh

Atiya Rahman, Joe Strong, Pragna Paramita Mondal, Audrey Maynard, Tasnima Haque, Ann M. Moore, Kaosar Afsana

Open Access Public Health Research

Community-based surveillance programme evaluation using the platform Nyss implemented by the Somali Red Crescent Society—a mixed methods approach

Julia Jung, Tine Mejdell Larsen, Abdifatah Hussein Beledi, Emi Takahashi, Abdirahman Omer Ahmed, Jenny Reid, Ida Anine Kongelf

Open Access Research

War and education: the attacks on medical schools amidst ongoing armed conflict, Sudan 2023

Esra Abdallah Abdalwahed Mahgoub, Amna Khairy, Samar Osman, Musab Babiker Haga, Sarah Hashim Mohammed Osman, Abubker Mohammed Abbu Hassan, Hala Kamal, Ayia Babiker

Open Access Research

‘Nowhere and no one is safe’: spatial analysis of damage to critical civilian infrastructure in the Gaza Strip during the first phase of the Israeli military campaign, 7 October to 22 November 2023

Yara Asi, David Mills, P. Gregg Greenough, Dennis Kunichoff, Saira Khan, Jamon Van Den Hoek, Corey Scher, Saleem Halabi, Sawsan Abdulrahim, Nadine Bahour, A. Kayum Ahmed, Bram Wispelwey, Weeam Hammoudeh

Open Access Research

Impacts of attacks to female health care workers in three territories of Colombia

María Esperanza Echeverry-López, Alejandra Marín-Uribe, Isabel C. Garcés-Palacio, Yadira Borrero-Ramírez, Dora María Hernández-Holguin, Carlos Iván Pacheco-Sánchez, Rohini J. Haar

Open Access Influenza Vaccination Research

Attitudes, motivators, and barriers toward influenza vaccination for children: a study from a conflict-ridden country

Wesam S. Ahmed, Abdulsalam M. Halboup, Arwa Alshargabi, Ahmed Al-mohamadi, Yousf K. Al-Ashbat, Sayida Al-Jamei

Open Access Polio Virus Review

The impact of conflict on infectious disease: a systematic literature review

Valia Marou, Constantine I. Vardavas, Katerina Aslanoglou, Katerina Nikitara, Zinovia Plyta, Jo Leonardi-Bee, Kirsty Atkins, Orla Condell, Favelle Lamb, Jonathan E. Suk

Open Access Tuberculosis Research

War related disruption of clinical tuberculosis services in Tigray, Ethiopia during the recent regional conflict: a mixed sequential method study

Kibrom Gebreselasie Gebrehiwot, Gebremedhin Berhe Gebregergis, Measho Gebreslasie Gebregziabher, Teklay Gebrecherkos, Wegen Beyene Tesfamariam, Hailay Gebretnsae, Gebregziabher Berihu, Letebrhan Weldemhret, Goyitom Gebremedhn, Tsegay Wellay, Hadish Bekuretsion, Aregay Gebremedhin, Tesfay Gebregzabher Gebrehiwet, Gebretsadik Berhe

Open Access Ebola Virus Research

Armed actor interventions in humanitarian and public health crises: examining perspectives of crisis-affected community members

Samuel T. Boland, Alexandria Nylen, Madison Bates, Maria Carinnes Alejandria, Rob Grace, Zein Tayyeb, Adam C. Levine

Open Access Research

Access to care in Afghanistan after august 2021: a cross-sectional study exploring Afghans’ perspectives in 10 provinces

Martina Valente, Alessandro Lamberti-Castronuovo, Francesca Bocchini, Yasir Shafiq, Monica Trentin, Michela Paschetto, Ghulam Ali Bahdori, Jan Agha Khadem, Mirza Sayed Nadeem, Mohammand Hanif Patmal, Mohammad Tawoos Alizai, Francesco Barone-Adesi, Rossella Miccio, Luca Ragazzoni

Open Access Tibia Fracture Research

The integration of ortho-plastic limb salvage teams in the humanitarian response to violence-related open tibial fractures: evaluating outcomes in the Gaza Strip

Theresa Farhat, Krystel Moussally, Hasan Nahouli, Shahd Abu Hamad, Khulood Abul Qaraya, Zahi Abdul-Sater, Walaa G. El Sheikh, Nadine Jawad, Khouloud Al Sedawi, Mohammed Obaid, Hafez AbuKhoussa, Innocent Nyaruhirira, Hani Tamim, Shehan Hettiaratchy, Anthony M. J. Bull, Ghassan Abu-Sittah

Open Access Research

Exploring barriers to access to care following the 2021 socio-political changes in Afghanistan: a qualitative study

Alessandro Lamberti-Castronuovo, Martina Valente, Francesca Bocchini, Monica Trentin, Michela Paschetto, Ghulam Ali Bahdori, Jan Agha Khadem, Mirza Sayed Nadeem, Mohammad Hanif Patmal, Mohammad Tawoos Alizai, Rossella Miccio, Luca Ragazzoni

Open Access COVID-19 Review

The effect of COVID-19 on the non-COVID health outcomes of crisis-affected peoples: a systematic review

N. Thompson, K. W. Y. Kyaw, L. Singh, J. C. Cikomola, N. S. Singh, Bayard Roberts

Open Access Ebola Virus Research

Did aid to the Ebola crisis divert aid for reproductive, maternal, and newborn health? An analysis of donor-reported data in Sierra Leone

Susannah H. Mayhew, Kirkley Doyle, Lawrence S. Babawo, Esther Mokuwa, Hana Rohan, Melisa Martinez-Alverez, Josephine Borghi, Dina Balabanova, Johanna Hanefeld, Tommy M Hanson, Bashiru Koroma, Gelejimah Alfred Mokuwa, Melissa Parker, Paul Richards, Ahmed Vandi, Catherine Pitt

Open Access COVID-19 Case Study

Strengthening event-based surveillance (EBS): a case study from Afghanistan

Mohamed Mostafa Tahoun, Mohammad Nadir Sahak, Muzhgan Habibi, Mohamad Jamaluddin Ahadi, Bahara Rasoly, Sabrina Shivji, Ahmed Taha Aboushady, Pierre Nabeth, Mahmoud Sadek, Alaa Abouzeid