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Commentary

Leishmaniasis in Syria – A call for action of the European Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) study groups for infections in travellers and migrants (ESGITM) and for clinical parasitology (ESGCP)

Abbara A, González-Sanz M, AlKharrat A, Khalife M, Elferruh Y,  et al.
2025-04-02 • Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease
2025-04-02 • Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease
Conference Material
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Poster

Attacks on healthcare in Syria: qualitative and quantitative exploration of the impacts on health

Haar R, Rayes D, Burbach R, Hamze M, Weis R,  et al.
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
Journal Article
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Editorial

The loneliness of the local orthopaedic surgeon in disaster zones

Hernigou P, Homma Y, Herard P, Scarlat MM
2024-01-11 • International Orthopaedics
2024-01-11 • International Orthopaedics
Journal Article
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Case Report/Series

Lessons identified from initiating a thalassaemia programme in a conflict setting: a case study from northeast Syria

MacVinish S, van Leeuwen C, Hoetjes M, Aoki Y, Foley D,  et al.
2023-02-07 • Conflict and Health
2023-02-07 • Conflict and Health
BACKGROUND
Thalassaemia affects many families in Northeast Syria, an area devastated by over a decade of conflict which has significantly impacted their health system. People with th...
Conference Material
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Video

Innovative interventions for learning and development: improving psychiatric care through remote training and supervision

Nasser H, Jha Y, Keane G, Carreño C, Mental Health Working Group
2022-06-10 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
2022-06-10 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
Conference Material
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Poster

Perceptions and health-seeking behavior for mental illness among Syrian refugees and Lebanese community members in Wadi Khaled, North Lebanon: qualitative study

Al Laham D, Ali E, Moussally K, Nahas N, Alameddine A,  et al.
2020-05-13 • MSF Scientific Days International 2020
2020-05-13 • MSF Scientific Days International 2020
• Since 2011, the conflict in Syria has had a huge impact on its population, many of whom are now displaced
• The Syrian crisis has not only affected the physical health of refugees,...
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Slide Presentation

Innovative interventions for learning and development: improving psychiatric care through remote training and supervision

Nasser H, Jha Y, Keane G, Carreño C, Mental Health Working Group
2022-05-10 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
2022-05-10 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
Conference Material
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Abstract

A multi-site synthesis on health and wellbeing during the Covid-19 pandemic: findings from seven countries

Croft LA, Puig-García M, Silver C, Pearlman J, Stellmach DUS,  et al.
2022-05-09 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
2022-05-09 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
INTRODUCTION
Between 2020 and 2021, MSF’s social sciences team designed and supported implementation of qualitative assessments to better understand community-level outbreak response...
Journal Article
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Short Report

Fistulojejunostomy for Refractory Post-Traumatic Biliary Fistula in an Austere Environment: An Unusual, Time-Honored Procedure

Kada F, Abyad M, Contini S, De Paoli L, Mancini L
2015-02-04 • Journal of the American College of Surgeons
2015-02-04 • Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Journal Article
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Research

Does the presence of conflict affect maternal and neonatal mortality during Caesarean sections?

Gil Cuesta J, Trelles M, Naseer A, Momin A, Ngabo Mulamira L,  et al.
2019-09-01 • Public Health Action
2019-09-01 • Public Health Action
INTRODUCTION
Conflicts frequently occur in countries with high maternal and neonatal mortality and can aggravate difficulties accessing emergency care. No literature is available on ...
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Research

High levels of mortality, exposure to violence and psychological distress experienced by the internally displaced population of Ein Issa camp prior to and during their displacement in Northeast Syria, November 2017

Vernier L, Cramond V, Hoetjes M, Lenglet AD, Hoare T
2019-07-11 • Conflict and Health
2019-07-11 • Conflict and Health
BACKGROUND:
War in Syria has lasted for more than eight years, causing population displacement, collapse of medical and public health services, extensive violence and countless deat...
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Commentary

In absentia: describing the toll of war on health in Syria

Cramond V, Reid M
2017-03-03 • New Zealand Medical Journal
2017-03-03 • New Zealand Medical Journal
Journal Article
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Commentary

Challenging the barriers to accessing surgery in low-resource settings: Lessons learned from burns

Elder G, Murphy RA, Herard P, Dilworth K, Olson D,  et al.
2015-07-01 • Surgery
2015-07-01 • Surgery
Protocol
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Research Protocol

Health service access survey among non-camp Syrian refugees in Irbid Governorate, Jordan

Rehr M, Shoaib M, Deprade A, Lenglet AD, Ait-Bouziad I,  et al.
2016-04-04
2016-04-04
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES
• To determine the level of access to health care services for Syrian refugees living out-of-camp in Irbid governorate, Jordan.

SECONDARY OBJECTIVES
•...
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Commentary

Antibiotic resistance in conflict settings: lessons learned in the Middle East

Kanapathipillai R, Malou N, Hopman J, Bowman C, Yousef N,  et al.
2019-04-10 • Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
2019-04-10 • Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has designed context-adapted antibiotic resistance (ABR) responses in countries across the Middle East. There, some health systems have been severely damag...
Conference Material
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Video

A multi-site synthesis on health and wellbeing during the Covid-19 pandemic: findings from seven countries

Croft LA
2022-06-07 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
2022-06-07 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
Journal Article
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Research

The blast wounded of Raqqa, Syria: observational results from an MSF-supported district hospital

OKeeffe J, Vernier L, Cramond V, Majeed S, Carrion Martin AI,  et al.
2019-06-20 • Conflict and Health
2019-06-20 • Conflict and Health
BACKGROUND:
In June 2017, the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) launched a military operation to retake the city of Raqqa, Syria, from the so-called Islamic State. The city...
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Research

Infection with high proportion of multidrug-resistant bacteria in conflict-related injuries is associated with poor outcomes and excess resource consumption: a cohort study of Syrian patients treated in Jordan

Alga A, Wong S, Shoaib M, Lundgren KC, Giske CG,  et al.
2018-05-22 • BMC Infectious Diseases
2018-05-22 • BMC Infectious Diseases
Armed conflicts are a major contributor to injury and death globally. Conflict-related injuries are associated with a high risk of wound infection, but it is unknown to what extent infec...
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Video

Impact of antimicrobial resistance in Middle Eastern settings

Truppa C, Ronat JB, Karah N, Shomar RA
2021-08-25 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2021
2021-08-25 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2021
Journal Article
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Research

Infectious disease risk and vaccination in Northern Syria after 5 years of civil war: the MSF experience

Pereira AL, Southgate R, Ahmed H, Oconner P, Cramond V,  et al.
2018-02-02 • PLoS Currents
2018-02-02 • PLoS Currents
In 2015, following an influx of population into Kobanê in northern Syria, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in collaboration with the Kobanê Health Administration (KHA) initiated primary he...