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...
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...
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...
Few data are available to evaluate the impact of Syrian war on civilian population; to describe this impact on child health, this article uses data from Médecins Sans Frontières-Operatio...