Healthcare
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- Assessing quality of life under political conflict
- ( A. Mataria;R. Giacaman;A. Stefanini / Economic Research Forum, Egypt , 2008)
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The entrenched conflict in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT) has altered social welfare and health care delivery systems in ways that pose challenges beyond those seen in other conflict or...
The impact of crises on health interventions
- ( F. Checchi;M. Gayer;R Freeman Grais / Humanitarian Practice Network, ODI , 2007)
- Never before has it been clearer what interventions must be implemented to mitigate the adverse health consequences of wars and natural disasters, and what standards those interventions must strive to...
- What are the reproductive health needs of conflict affected women?
- ( Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA , 2007)
- Reproductive health in emergency situation generally refers to safe motherhood, family planning, gender based violence (GBV), and STD and HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment. These services are often no...
- Iraq: health care in crisis
- ( International Committee of the Red Cross , 2008)
- This report, by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), details the findings and observations made by ICRC personnel during their contacts with staff in hospitals, health care centres and...
Developing a framework for organisations working on the reintegration of child soldiers
- ( V. Thomas / Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers , 2008)
- Y Care International’s experience working with at-risk and vulnerable children and young people in Colombia, including child soldiers, has made apparent the need to share lessons learned and goo...
- A review of factors that jeopardise healthcare equity in fragile states
- ( K. Ransom;T. Poletti;O. Bornemisza;E. Sondorp / London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine , 2007)
- This paper, by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, looks at the factors that threaten health equity and health care equity in conflict and post-conflict fragile states, and identifies ...
- Reproductive health in Northern Uganda
- ( S. Krause / Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children , 2007)
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What does the reproductive health (RH) situation among the conflict-affected populations of northern Uganda look like? The Women’s Commission for Refugee Women and Children and the United Nat...
- Lessons for health-care reform in Afghanistan and Iraq
- ( S. Jones; L. Hilborne; C.R.| Anthony / RAND Corporation , 2006)
- This report examines the rebuilding public health and health care delivery systems in nation-building efforts in post-conflict situations. The study examines a comprehensive set of cases, compare the ...
- Situational analysis of health and well-being of women and children in Darfur
- ( United Nations [UN] Children's Fund , 2005)
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This report provides an overview of community perceptions about the risks women and girls currently face in Darfur as a result of the conflict.
The study’s main objectives were to gain an increased ...
- Health relief and reconstruction efforts in Iraq have been mismanaged
- ( Medact , 2004)
- This evidence-based report analyses, from a public health perspective, the impact of the 2003 war in Iraq on health, the health system, and relief and reconstruction. It describes the deaths and inju...
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