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Prevalence of stunting among under-five children in refugee and internally displaced communities: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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, Bijaya K. Padhi, Amit Kumar Mital, Aravind P. Gandhi, Sanjeeb Kumar Mishra, Neha Suri, Sudhansu Sekhar Baral, Prakasini Satapathy, Prakasini Satapathy, Muhammad Aaqib Shamim, Lakshmi Thangavelu, Sarvesh Rustagi, Ranjit Sah, Ranjit Sah, Mahalaqua Nazli Khatib, Shilpa Gaidhane, Quazi Syed Zahiruddin, Alaa Abd-Alrazaq, Hashem Abu Serhan   +18 more
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Malnutrition and mortality patterns among internally displaced and non-displaced population living in a camp, a village or a town in Eastern Chad [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND: Certain population groups have been rendered vulnerable in Chad because of displacement of more than 200,000 people over the last three years as a result of mass violence against civilians in the east of the country.
Gilles Guerrier, Malaïka Zounoun, Olimpia Delarosa, Isabelle Defourny, Michelo Lacharite, Vincent Brown, Biagio Pedalino, Daniel Tomé   +7 more
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Implementation of a Community-Based Psychosocial Support Focal Point Response for Internally Displaced Persons in Myanmar During COVID-19

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, Matthew Schojan, Ko Myo, Gyaw Htet Doe, Lanau Htu San, Judith Bass   +5 more
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Prevalence of classified groups of health problems in the local, internally displaced persons, and Afghan people in the District Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

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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The mental health and well-being of internally displaced female Yazidis in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq: a realist review of psychosocial interventions and the impact of COVID-19

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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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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Transnationalization of human rights norms and its impact on internally displaced Kurds [PDF]

, 2005
This paper addresses the less researched topic of internal displacement as a human rights issue and analyzes the extent that the transnationalization of human rights issues and the pressures from regional organizations affected the rights of ethnic ...
Celik, Ayse Betul, Çelik, Ayşe Betül
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Validity and feasibility of a satellite imagery-based method for rapid estimation of displaced populations

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, Stewart Barclay T, Palmer Jennifer J, Grundy Chris   +3 more
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Dynamics of psychoemotional indicators of internally displaced women with threatened miscarriage against the background of comprehensive treatment

Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2020
Background. According to the definition, internally displaced person is someone who is forced to flee his or her home but who remains within his or her country’s borders.
I.Yu. Romanenko
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Protection of Rights of Internally Displaced Persons amid Military Aggression in Ukraine

Age of Human Rights Journal, 2023
This article is devoted to the study of the legal status of internally displaced persons in Ukraine in the context of the full-scale war launched by the russian federation on 24 February 2022. During the study, an analysis of the doctrinal definition of “
Iryna Izarova, Yurii Prytyka, Oksana Uhrynovska, Nazar Shestopalov   +3 more
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