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The Effects of Armed Conflict on Children [PDF]
Pediatrics, 2018 More than 1 in 10 children worldwide are affected by armed conflict. The effects are both direct and indirect and are associated with immediate and long-term harm. The direct effects of conflict include death, physical and psychological trauma, and displacement.
Sherry Shenoda +10 more
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Image quality improvement in low‐dose chest CT with deep learning image reconstruction
Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, Volume 23, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Objectives To investigate the clinical utility of deep learning image reconstruction (DLIR) for improving image quality in low‐dose chest CT in comparison with 40% adaptive statistical iterative reconstruction‐Veo (ASiR‐V40%) algorithm. Methods This retrospective study included 86 patients who underwent low‐dose CT for lung cancer screening ...
Qian Tian +7 more
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Varying climatic-social-geographical patterns shape the conflict risk at regional and global scales
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022 Given that armed conflict has been seriously impeding sustainable development, reducing the frequency and intensity of armed conflicts has become an explicit goal and a common theme of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.
Mengmeng Hao +9 more
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Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, Volume 23, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Purpose To assess whether the joint application of hybrid iterative reconstruction (HIR) and an adaptive filter (AF) could reduce streak artifacts and improve image quality of neck‐and‐shoulder computed tomography (CT). Methods This study included 96 patients with suspicious neck lesions who underwent a routine nonenhanced scan on a 64‐slice ...
Wenfeng Jin +6 more
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Legal Adaptation of Internationalized Armed Conflict [PDF]
الرافدین للحقوقArmed conflicts are the milestone in the history of international relations, and since the concept of armed conflict in the past is different from what it is today, , has begun to talk about a new concept is In the term armed conflict, finding legal ...
Abdul Aziz kashumula, Abdulaziz Alkitaby
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Perspective of the Islamic Law of War on the Armed Non-state Actors’ Militancy
Journal of Islamic Thought and Civilization, 2021 The Islamic law of war and International Humanitarian law (IHL), both aim at preserving the human dignity of combatants and non-combatants by defining the parameters for the belligerent parties in the conduct of war.
Asma Nasar Chattha
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Ideology and armed conflict [PDF]
Journal of Peace Research, 2019 A growing wave of scholarship suggests that ideology has demonstrable effects on various forms of armed conflict. But ideology remains a relative theoretical newcomer in conflict research, and scholars lack developed microfoundations for analyzing ideologies and their effects.
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COVID-19 and armed conflict [PDF]
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.
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Humanitarian Field Practices in the Context of the Syrian Conflict from 2011 to 2018
Journal of Humanitarian Affairs, 2020 How can we go about our work of saving lives when, in Syria, civilians, the wounded and their families, medical personnel and aid workers are all targets – whether in areas controlled by the government or those held by the Kurdish Democratic Union Party (
Hakim Khaldi
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Conflict and Health, 2022 Background Armed conflict and the HIV pandemic are significant global health issues. Evidence of the association between armed conflict and HIV infection has been conflicting.
Jennifer J. Mootz +7 more
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