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Education and socioeconomic status as predictors of refugee mental health: insights from a study of Jordan-based Syrian refugee sample

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
BackgroundThe Syrian civil war is considered as the greatest humanitarian crisis in modern history, which has resulted in a major refugee crisis. A significant concern is the high prevalence of mental disorders such as depression, anxiety, and post ...
Fatin Atrooz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Highlighting the gender disparities in mental health among Syrian refugees in Jordan

open access: yesIntervention Journal of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Conflict Affected Areas, 2018
Jordan has been a host country to many refugees from neighbouring countries for many years and has recently become a place of refuge for thousands of Syrians.
Anita L Kisilu, Lina Darras
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of life among Syrian refugees in Germany: a cross-sectional pilot study

open access: yesArchives of Public Health, 2021
Background More than 10 million Syrians have left their homes and sought refuge in neighboring countries, including Europe, since the beginning of the Syrian conflict in March 2011, and immigration continues to this day.
Feras Al Masri   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Syrian refugees desperately need our help [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2013
What is unfolding in Syria is much more than the familiar story of violent political opposition in a volatile region; it is the story of a humanitarian emergency afflicting millions of innocent families and children.
Warda, Toma, Jacqueline, Bhabha
openaire   +2 more sources

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

open access: yesPublic 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   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

My Turn: Halting Refugee Admissions is Misguided [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Article excerpt: In the aftermath of terrorist attacks in Paris, state governors from more than 25 states, including the governor of my state, New Hampshire, have stated that they are shutting down their borders and not allowing Syrian refugees to live ...
Corcoran, Erin B.
core   +1 more source

Humanitarian Protection Advocacy in East Asia: Charting a Path Forward [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In this article, I make the following three-part argument. Firstly, I claim that despite the fact that a far greater number of asylum-seekers in Japan, Korea, and Mainland China receive humanitarian protection status than receive refugee status, legal ...
Wolman, A.
core   +1 more source

Human Rights Economic Dividends: Estimating the Economic Effects of Preventing Discrimination

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Economies embracing principles like nondiscrimination are presumed to reap significant rewards, while violations incur heavy costs. We call these benefits human rights economic dividends—the economic gains that arise when policymaking is guided by human rights principles.
Jose Cuesta
wiley   +1 more source

Hepatitis B and C: neglected infectious diseases among Syrian refugees in Lebanon

open access: yesJournal of Global Health Reports, 2023
# Background Hepatitis B and C are life-threatening infections that can result in liver-associated complications. Lebanon is a country experiencing its worst economic and political crises to date and is considered to be of low endemicity for hepatitis B
Layal Al Mahmasani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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