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Cross-border strategies for access to healthcare in violent conflict – A scoping review

Journal of Migration and Health, 2022
Background: The geographical reconfiguration of healthcare systems in times of violent conflict is increasingly being recognised in academic literature. This includes conflict-induced, cross-border travel for medical treatment.
Ronja Kitlope Baatz, Abdulkarim Ekzayez, Kristen Meagher, Gemma Bowsher, Preeti Patel   +4 more
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International Law and Humanitarian Intervention in the Syrian Civil War: The Role of the United States

SAGE Open, 2020
This article interrogates the legality of American interventions in the Syrian conflict. The Syrian civil war stands as one of the most controversial conflicts of the 21st century, owing to the mass destruction of lives and properties and the ...
Oluwaseyi Emmanuel Ogunnowo, Felix Chidozie   +1 more
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Diagnosing the system: Mental health, necropolitical uncare, and the abolition of migration detention

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the psychological effects of migration detention in the European Union's Closed Controlled Access Center (CCAC) on Samos through an ecological lens. It explores a double normalization of suffering: the brutalization of necropolitical migration governance and the simultaneous understanding of resulting distress as an ...
Julia Manek
wiley   +1 more source

Health information management systems and practices in conflict-affected settings: the case of northwest Syria

Globalization and Health
Background In conflict settings, as it is the case in Syria, it is crucial to enhance health information management to facilitate an effective and sustainable approach to strengthening health systems in such contexts.
Reem Ladadwa, Mahmoud Hariri, Muhammed Mansur Alatras, Yasir Elferruh, Abdulhakim Ramadan, Mahmoud Dowah, Yahya Mohammad Bawaneh, Wassel Aljerk, Preeti Patel, Abdulkarim Ekzayez, Nassim El Achi   +10 more
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Societal drought vulnerability and the Syrian climate-conflict nexus are better explained by agriculture than meteorology

Communications Earth & Environment, 2022
Syrian agriculture recovered after the 2007-2009 drought, before the 2011 civil conflict, according to remotely sensed data on agricultural activity in Syria, which calls into question the influence of climate stress on migration and conflict risk.
Lina Eklund, Ole Magnus Theisen, Matthias Baumann, Andreas Forø Tollefsen, Tobias Kuemmerle, Jonas Østergaard Nielsen   +5 more
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Immigration detention centers as torturing environments: Ethical reckonings, radical refusals, and implications for a psychology of resistance

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines psychologists' ethical dilemmas in immigration detention centers. Using critical psychology, border, and detention scholarship, it highlights psychologists' historical complicity in state violence, from the U.S. Enhanced Interrogation Program to current border regimes.
Francesca Esposito, Federica de Cordova, Julia Manek, Sara Buckingham, Camilla Ponti, Francesco Tommasi, Bradley Olson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Back to enmity : Turkey-Syria relations since the Syrian Uprising [PDF]

, 2015
Examines the drivers of the return of Turkey-Syria relations to enmity, specifically the Turkish response to the Syrian Uprising. Looks also at Turkish policy in Syria, notably its support for radical Islamists fighting Asad and its policy toward the ...
Hinnebusch, Raymond
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Extending the ATP9A‐Related Phenotypic Spectrum: Indication of Schizophrenia Susceptibility

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT ATP9A, which belongs to the P4‐ATPase family of proteins, is involved in the efficient transport of vesicles from the Golgi apparatus to the plasma membrane, as well as the release of extracellular vesicles from human cells. In 2021, a loss‐of‐function variant of this gene was identified as being associated with a recessive neurodevelopmental ...
Camille Verebi, Céline Louveau, Bertrand Diebold, Natacha Gaitch, Arnaud Hubas, Martine Gautier Vallee, Jérôme Champ, Anais L'Haridon, Sophie Georgin Lavialle, Boris Chaumette, Thierry Bienvenu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Establishment of Humanized EFNB2/B3 Murine Models for Investigating Nipah Virus Pathogenesis

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nipah virus (NiV) is a zoonotic paramyxovirus classified as a WHO priority pathogen, which causes severe respiratory disease and encephalitis in humans with high mortality. Currently, no licensed vaccines or specific antiviral therapies are available.
Wei Dong, Ning Liu, Weining Kong, Xiang Gao, Feifei Guan, Shan Gao, Yuanwu Ma   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rebuilding cancer care in post-conflict Syria: restoring continuity across the cancer care continuum

Frontiers in Cancer Control and Society
Protracted armed conflict causes profound disruption to health systems both directly and indirectly; this has high impacts on complex, resource-intensive conditions such as oncology.
Sophia Shalabi, Aula Abbara, Aula Abbara, Wassel Aljerk, Jamil Debel, Salah Safadi, Kaveh Khoshnood, Richard Sullivan, Yaser Ferrouh, Munzer Alkhalil, Munzer Alkhalil   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source