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Organizing Humanitarian Cochlear Implant Missions: “Green Cochlea” Guide

Annals of Global Health
Objective: This paper aims to provide a step‑by‑step guide for organizing humanitarian cochlear implant missions (HCIMs). Methods: A panel of experienced professionals collaborated through informal, focused group discussions to create this comprehensive ...
Isra Aljazeeri, Yassin Abdelsamad, Eman Hajr, Mohammad Alzahrani, Tawfiq Khurayzi, Ahmad M. Aldhafeeri, Rayan Alhussaini, Musaed Alzharani, Fida Almuhwas, Farid Alzhrani, Abdulrahman Hagr   +10 more
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The Politics of the Multi-Local in Disaster Governance

Politics and Governance, 2020
‘Localisation’ became the new buzzword after the World Humanitarian Summit in 2016. However, the nature of the commitment to localisation since has been questioned. What is ‘the local’? How does localisation work in practice?
Samantha Melis, Raymond Apthorpe
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Health‐Related Social Needs in Children With Sickle Cell Disease Are Associated With Worse Health‐Related Quality of Life

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) face multiple acute and chronic medical complications that may impact their quality of life as reported by patients themselves. Health‐related social needs (HRSNs), such as food and housing insecurity, are common in people with SCD, but the association between HRSNs and patient‐reported ...
Sarah J. Marks, Molly Sonenklar, Cerelia Donald, Cecelia Valrie, Wally Smith, India Sisler   +5 more
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An Exploration of Refugees’ Perceptions, Agency, and the Structural Conditions Shaping Their Lives in South Africa

Social Sciences
The study examines refugees’ experiences in South Africa to understand how they perceive the country’s hospitality and the Ubuntu (“I am because you are”) principle that underpins its asylum framework.
Lawrence Vorvornator
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Iraqis defend humanitarianism [PDF]

Forced Migration Review, 2007
I have worked with Iraqi colleagues to interview beneficiaries and providers of assistance from all of Iraq’s many religious-ethnic communities. We find firm evidence of commitment to the humanitarian ethos in Iraq but grave concerns over the modus ...
Greg Hansen
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Analysis of a Cooperation and Interventional Model in Humanitarian Medicine

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Background: Every year, around 15 million children, in developing countries, die or develop life-long disabilities because of congenital cardiac diseases.
Stefano M. Marianeschi, Nicola Uricchio, Gianandrea Bern Cerri, Simone Ghiselli, Cristina Carro, Giulia Albano, Nicola Viola   +6 more
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Are Fertility Preservation Procedures Before Gonadotoxic Therapy and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Feasible and Safe in Very Young Children? A Retrospective Cohort Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Fertility preservation (FP) is increasingly integrated into the care of pediatric patients exposed to gonadotoxic therapy or conditioning for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), yet perioperative data in infants and toddlers remain scarce.
Kerstin Saalabian, Yannick Braun, Till‐Martin Theilen, Anke Barnbrock, Theresa Rohm, Fabienne Hammant, Nicole Sänger, Aynura Abbasova‐Semiz, Jan‐Henning Klusmann, Thomas Klingebiel, Udo Rolle, Peter Bader, Henning C. Fiegel, Andrea Jarisch   +13 more
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Central Nervous System Neuroblastoma, FOXR2‐Activated: A Pooled Analysis of Published Clinical Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) neuroblastoma, FOXR2‐activated, is a recently recognized entity in the WHO CNS5 classification, defined by activation of the FOXR2 transcription factor and unique histopathological features. This review synthesizes available literature and pooled clinical data, providing insight into demographics ...
Sudarshawn Damodharan, Mohamed S. Abdelbaki   +1 more
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Accountability to disaster-affected populations

Forced Migration Review, 2010
The hardest aspect of accountability to disaster-affected persons seems to be managing the tensions between the timeliness and the quality of a response.
Steering Committee for Humanitarian Response
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Towards improved logistics: challenges and questions for logisticians and managers [PDF]

Forced Migration Review, 2003
Effective programmes require efficient support functions. Logistics is a key support function and needs to be incorporated into planning and management decisions from inception to close-down.
Donald Chaikin
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