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Estimating indirect mortality impacts of armed conflict in civilian populations: panel regression analyses of 193 countries, 1990–2017

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2020
Armed conflict can indirectly affect population health through detrimental impacts on political and social institutions and destruction of infrastructure.
M. Jawad   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The role of the International Committee of the Red Cross in protecting and assisting victims of armed conflict [PDF]

open access: yesالرافدین للحقوق, 2018
International and internal armed conflicts cause significant damage to persons in armed conflict, whether civilians or military. International humanitarian law aims at protecting those persons and minimizing the damage they may suffer as a result of the ...
Mohammed Nazem Daoud Al Nuaimi
doaj   +1 more source

Transactional sex work and HIV among women in conflict-affected Northeastern Uganda: a population-based study

open access: yesConflict 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
doaj   +1 more source

ARMED CONFLICT IN THE SOUTH-EAST OF UKRAINE: LEGAL QUALIFI-CATIONS AND CONSEQUENCES

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Law, 2019
Unconstitutional change of power in Ukraine as a result of the "Maidan revolution" in February 2014, with the subsequent power grab by Ukrainian radicals of local authorities under nationalist slogans, led to the establishment of control over parts of ...
Petr P. Kremnev
doaj   +1 more source

Militarized social reproduction: women’s labour and parastate armed conflict

open access: yesCritical Military Studies, 2020
This article brings together research on civil wars and militarization with feminist scholarship on the household in order to push theorization on civil wars in new directions.
Jenny Hedström
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The ‘conflict trap’ reduces economic growth in the shared socioeconomic pathways

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2023
Armed conflict and economic growth are inherently coupled; armed conflict substantially reduces economic growth, while economic growth is strongly correlated with a reduction in the propensity of armed conflict.
Kristina Petrova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do Commodity Price Shocks Cause Armed Conflict? A Meta-Analysis of Natural Experiments

open access: yesAmerican Political Science Review, 2020
Scholars of the resource curse argue that reliance on primary commodities destabilizes governments: price fluctuations generate windfalls or periods of austerity that provoke or intensify civil conflict. Over 350 quantitative studies test this claim, but
Graeme Blair   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Armed Conflict in Central America and Immigrant Health in the United States

open access: yesAnnals of Global Health, 2018
Background: While many researchers document the immediate and localized health effects of armed conflicts on combatants are well documented in the literature, less is known about the effects of armed conflict on individuals who have subsequently migrated
Jeremy C. Green   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between armed conflict and reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health and nutrition status and services in northeastern Nigeria: a mixed-methods case study

open access: yesConflict and Health, 2020
Background Armed conflict between the militant Islamist group Boko Haram, other insurgents, and the Nigerian military has principally affected three states of northeastern Nigeria (Borno, Adamawa, Yobe) since 2002.
J. Tyndall   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

HCI for peace: from idealism to concrete steps [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This panel will contribute diverse perspectives on the use of computer technology to promote peace and prevent armed conflict. These perspectives include: the use of social media to promote democracy and citizen participation, the role of computers in ...
Bullock-Rest, Natasha E.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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