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Managing information cycles for intra-organisational coordination of humanitarian logistics [PDF]
, 2009 As the humanitarian aid sector is expanding, the need for enhancing coordination capabilities increases as well. This holds especially for the area of logistics, because humanitarian operations typically take place in unstable and risky environments ...
Brito, M.P. (Marisa) de +3 more
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The politics of humanitarian aid
Psychotherapy & Politics International, 2022 The global expansion of psychotherapy through humanitarian aid is a political act. International aid organizations assert power over resource-scarce countries, make critical decisions about who receives care, who provides care, and what modalities are delivered. Once embedded in a country, programs exert influence between international interests, local
Lorien S. Jordan +3 more
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Morecambe Bay Medical Journal, 2005 Until he chanced upon a video in 1991 about the suffering of the people of Nagorno-Karabakh in the conflict with Azerbaijan, Anthony Peel was a general surgeon specialising in biliary, pancreatic and breast surgery in a district general hospital in the North East of England, a position from which he had expanded his interests in training and standards ...
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Moral Dilemmas in Humanitarian Aid Activities
Nous Academy Journal, 2023 Although humanitarian aid activities aim to relieve suffering and improve the existing situation, in some cases this goodwill can do more harm than good. There are moral dilemmas experienced for various reasons on the basis of this. A humanitarian action
Sedanur Karakoç
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Advances in Social Work, 2018 Ongoing acute stress in humanitarian work leads to psychological distress among humanitarian workers. Stress management within humanitarian agencies requires responses at both the individual staff member and agency levels.
Kristen L. Guskovict, Miriam Potocky
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Health aid displacement during a decade of conflict (2011–19) in Syria: an exploratory analysis
BMC Public Health, 2023 Background Syria has been in continuous conflict since 2011, resulting in more than 874,000 deaths and 13.7 million internally displaced people (IDPs) and refugees.
Munzer Alkhalil +11 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The delipid extracorporeal lipoprotein filter from plasma (DELP) treatment can effectively reduce blood lipid, increase blood flow, and improve neurological deficits in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). However, its effect on vision and retinal microcirculation in stroke patients has never been reported.
Ning Li +9 more
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Exploring lipid diversity and minimalism to define membrane requirements for synthetic cells
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Designing the lipid membrane of synthetic cells is a complex task, in which its various roles (among them solute transport, membrane protein support, and self‐replication) should all be integrated. In this review, we report the latest top‐down and bottom‐up advances and discuss compatibility and complexity issues of current engineering approaches ...
Sergiy Gan +2 more
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BMC Public HealthBackground Migrants face several barriers when accessing care and tend to rely on emergency services to a greater extent than primary care. Comparing emergency department (ED) utilization by migrants and non-migrants can unveil inequalities affecting the
Giulia Acquadro-Pacera +7 more
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Who Gives? The Determinants of Humanitarian Aid [PDF]
, 2016 What traits must a state have to donate more humanitarian aid, and why do they do so? Research into this question often uses case studies to find answers.
Whitson, Shane R.
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