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The effects of armed conflict on the health of women and children
Lancet, The, 2021 Women and children bear substantial morbidity and mortality as a result of armed conflicts. This Series paper focuses on the direct (due to violence) and indirect health effects of armed conflict on women and children (including adolescents) worldwide ...
Espoir Bwenge Malembaka, Emelda Okiro
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Childhood exposure to armed conflict and nutritional health outcomes in Nigeria
Conflict and Health, 2023 Background Armed conflicts are associated with an increased risk of food insecurity, the leading cause of malnutrition in low-and-middle-income countries.
Olusesan Ayodeji Makinde +3 more
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World Development, 2020 This article studies the impact of COVID-19 on armed conflict. The pandemic has significant health, economic and political effects. These can change the grievances and opportunity structures relevant for armed conflicts to either increase or decrease conflict risks.
T. Ide
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Impact of the armed conflict in Colombia: consequences in the health system, response and challenges
Conflict and HealthIntroduction In Colombia, research on health and conflict has focused on mental health, psychosocial care, displacement, morbidity, and mortality. Few scientific studies have assessed health system functioning during armed conflicts.
Oscar Bernal +4 more
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Security and Defence Quarterly, 2017 Mediation is one of the most commonly used methods for solving armed conflicts due to its flexibility allowing parties to freely decide about their participation in the mediation, the choice of a mediator, and accepting or rejecting the conditions of ...
Marzena ŻAKOWSKA
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Water in war: Understanding the impacts of armed conflict on water resources and their management
Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water, 2020 Armed conflict has the potential to disrupt water systems that are crucial to environmental and human wellbeing. Yet there is no comprehensive overview of scientific evidence on the impact of armed conflicts on water resources and their management.
Michiel Heldeweg +2 more
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Armed conflict and birth weight [PDF]
Economics & Human Biology, 2020 This paper investigates the hidden yet persistent cost of conflict to birth weight outcomes for 53 developing countries experiencing conflict in the past three decades (1990-2018). Exploiting the variation across districts and conception months-years, we find that intrauterine exposure to armed conflict in the first trimester of pregnancy reduces child'
Kien Le, My Nguyen
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An agenda for addressing bias in conflict data
Scientific Data, 2022 With increased availability of disaggregated conflict event data for analysis, there are new and old concerns about bias. All data have biases, which we define as an inclination, prejudice, or directionality to information.
Erin Miller +3 more
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Modeling analysis of armed conflict risk in sub-Saharan Africa, 2000-2019.
PLoS ONE, 2023 Sub-Saharan Africa has suffered frequent outbreaks of armed conflict since the end of the Cold War. Although several efforts have been made to understand the underlying causes of armed conflict and establish an early warning mechanism, there is still a ...
Xiaolan Xie +3 more
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Impact of the Russia–Ukraine armed conflict on water resources and water infrastructure
Nature Sustainability, 2023 The military actions in the conflict between Ukraine and Russia have far-reaching environmental consequences, especially with regard to water management.
O. Shumilova +8 more
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