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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 BackgroundA pooled estimate of stunting prevalence in refugee and internally displaced under-five children can help quantify the problem and focus on the nutritional needs of these marginalized groups. We aimed to assess the pooled prevalence of stunting
Priyanka Choudhary +18 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 BackgroundIn response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Global Mental Health research group at Johns Hopkins School of Public Health worked with three local partner organizations in Myanmar to develop a psychosocial support (PSS) program that could be ...
Catherine Lee +5 more
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Saudi Journal for Health Sciences, 2022 Background: Health problems are one of the global concerns and affected mostly human well-being and performance. Aims: The current study determined the prevalence of different classified groups of health problems in the local, internally displaced ...
Muhammad Ashraf Khan
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Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health, 2022 Background Yazidis in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq have been exposed to recurrent traumatic experiences associated with genocide and gender-based violence (GBV). In 2014, ISIS perpetrated another genocide against the Yazidi community of Sinjar. Women and
Sophia Lobanov-Rostovsky, Ligia Kiss
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Conflict Prevention, Management, and Resolution: Africa — Regional Strategies for the Prevention of Displacement and Protection of Displaced Persons: The Cases of the OAU, ECOWAS, SADC, and IGAD [PDF]
, 2001 This Article seeks to examine the preparedness of certain African regional actors to protect displaced persons in times of armed conflict, and to prescribe formulas to strengthen the capabilities of such actors.
Levitt, Jeremy
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Mythologeme-Related Crisis of Identity: Reality and Fictional Markers of Alienation [PDF]
Future Human Image, 2019 The paper observes some myth-triggered communicative distortions caused by mass-media distribution of common stereotypes of the Other. Another focal point of the article is the variety of possible mechanisms for overcoming the myths which emerged in the ...
Svitlana Balinchenko
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High Hepatitis E Seroprevalence Among Displaced Persons in South Sudan. [PDF]
, 2017 Large protracted outbreaks of hepatitis E virus (HEV) have been documented in displaced populations in Africa over the past decade though data are limited outside these exceptional settings.
Azman, Andrew S +12 more
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The Syrian refugee crisis: a comparison of responses by Germany, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States [PDF]
, 2015 The conflict in Syria between the government of Bashar al-Assad and various other forces, which started in the spring of 2011, continues to cause displacement within the country and across the region.
Ostrand, Nicole
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Justice for the Displaced: The Challenge of Christian Understanding [PDF]
, 2010 Roll 142. Aerial - North Campus. Image 18 of 23. (26 June, 1954) [PHO 1.142.18]The Boleslaus Lukaszewski (Father Luke) Photographs contain more than 28,000 images of Saint Louis University people, activities, and events between 1951 and 1970.
Orobator, Agbonkhianmeghe E.
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International Journal of Health Geographics, 2013 Background Estimating the size of forcibly displaced populations is key to documenting their plight and allocating sufficient resources to their assistance, but is often not done, particularly during the acute phase of displacement, due to methodological
Checchi Francesco +3 more
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