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Health trajectories of international humanitarian aid workers: growth mixture modelling findings from a prospective cohort study

de Jong K, Martinmäki SE, te Brake H, Komproe IH, Kleber RJ,  et al.
2023-05-17 • BJPsych Open
2023-05-17 • BJPsych Open
BACKGROUND
Most staff stay healthy during humanitarian work, although some worsen. Mean scores on health indicators may be masking individual participants struggling with health...
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How do international humanitarian aid workers stay healthy in the face of adversity?

de Jong K, Martinmäki SE, Brake HT, Kleber RJ, Haagen JFG,  et al.
2022-11-16 • PLOS One
2022-11-16 • PLOS One
BACKGROUND
International humanitarian aid workers (iHAWs) are motivated strongly to travel abroad to help communities affected by war, famine, disaster and disease. They expose thems...
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Mental and physical health of international humanitarian aid workers on short-term assignments: Findings from a prospective cohort study

de Jong K, Martinmäki SE, Te Brake H, Haagen JFG, Kleber RJ
2021-09-01 • Social Science and Medicine
2021-09-01 • Social Science and Medicine
Research findings show humanitarian work impacts one's health. We conducted a prospective observational study among 618 international humanitarian aid workers (iHAWs)’ recruited from 76 ...