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Teachers’ experiences of supporting the mental health needs of refugee students in resource-poor settings: a qualitative study in Iran

European Journal of Psychotraumatology
Background: Exposure to traumatic events is common amongst children from refugee backgrounds. Given the restricted access of refugee children to formal specialist resources and disrupted parental support mechanisms in low- and middle-income countries ...
Mohsen Rajabi, Victoria Williamson, Rachel Calam, Anke Karl, Sarah L. Halligan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Addressing limitations in current measurement practices of trauma assessment in minoritized populations

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Standardized trauma assessment frameworks often fail to account for the unique experiences and symptom presentations of minoritized populations, including Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) and sexual and gender minority (SGM) individuals, leading to methodological inequity.
Krithika Prakash, Selime R. Salim, Colin T. Mahoney, Phillip W. Schnarrs, Antonio A. Morgan‐López   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pregnancy as a socioeconomic stress test: Trends in middle‐income mobility between consecutive births

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Jennifer A. Jairam, Jun Guan, Eyal Cohen, Hilary K. Brown, Joel G. Ray   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nonprofit Governance and Financial Stability: A Study of Government‐Funded Social Services

Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nonprofit social service providers are essential in delivering vital services, often with public funding. This study adopts a contingency perspective to explore the relationship between organizational governance and financial stability in publicly funded nonprofit organizations. We use a combination of comparative multilevel analysis (CMA) and
Florentine Maier, Michael Meyer, Josef Baumüller, Christian Grünhaus, Franka Walde   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The magnitude and determinants of anaemia among refugee preschool children from the Kebribeyah refugee camp, Somali region, Ethiopia

The South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2017
Background: Anaemia is a global public health problem affecting children from both industrialised and developing countries with major consequences for health, social and economic development.
Yasin Jemal, Jemal Haidar, Wambui Kogi Makau   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Framework for Understanding and Evaluating Localization: The Case of HelpAge International

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many transnational non‐governmental organizations (TNGOs) are reevaluating their organizational forms and norms as they pursue localization. Localization itself is a contested and multifaceted concept, however, complicating the design, implementation, and evaluation of localization efforts.
Hans Peter Schmitz, George E. Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source

Brokering Localization: Country‐Based Pooled Funds in Humanitarian Assistance

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes Country‐Based Pooled Funds (CBPFs) to identify types of brokerage models and their effects on localization. CBPFs are intermediaries in the aid chain connecting donors to implementers such as the United Nations, international non‐governmental organizations (INGOs) and national NGOs (NNGOs). This paper analyzes four of the
Maryam Zarnegar Deloffre
wiley   +1 more source

Localizing Efforts to Prevent Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Humanitarian Aid: Evolving Experiences of Power and Agency in Lebanon

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Efforts to address gender‐based violence in humanitarian settings increasingly call for recognition of and funding to local women‐led organizations and women's rights organizations for long‐term response. The Empowered Aid initiative seeks to address sexual exploitation and abuse by working with local organizations as well as the refugee women
Jihan Kaisi, Fatima Mahmoud, Hope Harriet, Jessie Weber, Alina Potts   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

How can children and young people have a voice in urban treescapes?

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Scientific understanding of climate change has, to date, failed to result in sufficient action. This paper proposes that a deficit model of top‐down learning and dissemination in relation to public engagement with science may be part of the problem, particularly when considering the attitudes, values and empowerment of children and young ...
Simon Carr, Abi Hackett, Kate Pahl, Samyia Ambreen, Khawla Badwan, Elizabeth Curtis, Susannah Gill, Ambika Kapoor, Peter Lawrence, Johan Siebers, Jan White   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beliefs and attitudes of Syrian refugee mothers in Lebanon regarding children vaccination: a cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health
Background Vaccines have contributed to the disappearance of various diseases, and almost eradicated others across the world. Studies have shown that in Lebanon a profoundly small percentage of Syrian refugee children were fully immunized by routine ...
Issam Shaarani, Sleiman Khadem, Marwa Obeid, Behnaz Saadieh, Aya Serhal, Karim Zakkour, Sara Mohammad, Hussein Berjaoui, Nour Izmirli   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source