Anthropogenic climate change is unequivocal, and many of its physical health impacts have been identified, although further research is required into the mental health and wellbeing effe...
Sheather J, Apunyo R, DuBois M, Khondaker R, Noman A, et al.
2022-03-16 • BMJ Global Health
2022-03-16 • BMJ Global Health
This paper explores the quality and usefulness of ethical guidance for humanitarian aid workers and their agencies. We focus specifically on public health emergencies, such as COVID-19. ...
McGowan CR, Baxter LM, DuBois M, Sheather J, Khondaker R, et al.
2020-11-04 • Conflict and Health
2020-11-04 • Conflict and Health
Infectious disease outbreaks represent potentially catastrophic threats to those affected by humanitarian crises. High transmissibility, crowded living conditions, widespread co-morbidit...
What we are witnessing is war without restraint. But what do we do to stop it?
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an independent medical humanitarian organisation working in over 70 countries. It has provided medical assistance for over 35 years to populations vulne...
Buth P, de Gryse B, Healy S, Hoedt V, Newell T, et al.
2018-03-17 • Journal of Medical Ethics
2018-03-17 • Journal of Medical Ethics
Humanitarian organisations often work alongside those responsible for serious wrongdoing. In these circumstances, accusations of moral complicity are sometimes levelled at decision maker...
Sheather J, Jobanputra K, Schopper D, Pringle J, Venis S, et al.
2016-07-01 • PLOS Medicine
2016-07-01 • PLOS Medicine
SUMMARY POINTS
-- Humanitarian organisations often have to innovate to deliver health care and aid to populations in complex and volatile contexts. -- Innovation projects ca...
McGowan CR, Baxter LM, DuBois M, Sheather J, Khondaker R, et al.
2020-11-04 • Conflict and Health
2020-11-04 • Conflict and Health
Infectious disease outbreaks represent potentially catastrophic threats to those affected by humanitarian crises. High transmissibility, crowded living conditions, widespread co-morbidit...