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The urban footprint of rural forced displacement [PDF]
The rapid growth of marginal settlements in the Global South, largely fueled by the resettlement of millions of internally displaced people (IDPs), underscores the urgent need for tailored housing solutions for these vulnerable populations.
Edwar A. Calderon+3 more
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Ethnic inequality and forced displacement. [PDF]
How does ethnic inequality shape victimization in violent conflicts? Our case study of the 2010 conflict in Kyrgyzstan tests whether communities with higher ethnic inequalities in education experienced more intense displacement.
Moritz Hennicke, Tilman Brück
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The impact of forced displacement: trauma, increased levels of inflammation and early presentation of diabetes in women Syrian refugees. [PDF]
Background Forced displacement and war trauma cause high rates of post-traumatic stress, anxiety disorders and depression in refugee populations. We investigated the impact of forced displacement on mental health status, gender, presentation of type 2 ...
Venkatachalam T+11 more
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Refugees, Forced Displacement, and War [PDF]
Women make up high proportions of refugee and internally displaced populations, and they suffer unique consequences of war and conflict because of gender-based violence, discrimination, and caretaking roles. Refugee women are especially vulnerable to infectious disease, as well as threats to their mental health and physical safety.
Trude Bennett+3 more
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Forced displacement, suffering and the aesthetics of loss [PDF]
This article investigates how artists have addressed shocking experiences of displacement in different political contexts. Drawing on the notion of ‘the aesthetics of loss’ (Köstlin, 2010), it examines and compares the different aims, desires and ...
Maruška Svašek
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Forced Displacement in History: Some Recent Research [PDF]
AbstractForced displacement as a consequence of wars, civil conflicts, or natural disasters does not only have contemporaneous consequences but also long‐run repercussions. This eclectic overview summarises some recent research on forced displacement in economic history.
Sascha O. Becker
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What is the impact of forced displacement on health? A scoping review. [PDF]
While there is a broad literature analysing the effects of migration on health, important knowledge gaps persist particularly on the causal effects of forced displacement on health outcomes.
Cuadrado C, Libuy M, Moreno-Serra R.
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Impact of war and forced displacement on children's mental health-multilevel, needs-oriented, and trauma-informed approaches. [PDF]
The infliction of war and military aggression upon children must be considered a violation of their basic human rights and can have a persistent impact on their physical and mental health and well-being, with long-term consequences for their development.
Bürgin D+6 more
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Gender-based violence, religion and forced displacement: Protective and risk factors
IntroductionThis paper examines the relationship between gender-based violence (GBV) and religion in a range of forced displacement contexts. While it has been acknowledged that religion frequently shapes experiences of GBV survivors, little is known ...
Sandra Pertek+5 more
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