Public health consequences after ten years of the Syrian crisis: a literature review

MHDBA Alhaffar, S Janos - Globalization and health, 2021 - Springer
Ten years of the Syrian war had a devastating effect on Syrian lives, including millions of
refugees and displaced people, enormous destruction in the infrastructure, and the worst …

Addressing mental health concerns in refugees and displaced populations: is enough being done?

LR Grasser - Risk management and healthcare policy, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
There are over 82.4 million forcibly displaced people worldwide, about a quarter of whom
are resettling as refugees. In the wake of the global refugee crisis spurred by conflict …

War and infectious diseases: challenges of the Syrian civil war

SL Sharara, SS Kanj - PLoS pathogens, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Syria's ongoing three-year civil war has displaced 6.5 million Syrians, left hundreds of
thousands wounded or killed by violence, and created a vacuum in basic infrastructures that …

Young lives disrupted: gender and well-being among adolescent Syrian refugees in Lebanon

J DeJong, F Sbeity, J Schlecht, M Harfouche… - Conflict and …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background The conflict in Syria that began in 2011 has resulted in the exodus of
over 5 million Syrian refugees to neighbouring countries, with more than one million …

Syrian crisis and migration

P Yazgan, DE Utku, I Sirkeci - Migration Letters, 2015 - ceeol.com
With the growing insurrections in Syria in 2011, an exodus in large numbers has emerged.
The turmoil and violence have caused mass migration to destinations both within the region …

Health service access and utilization among Syrian refugees in Jordan

S Doocy, E Lyles, L Akhu-Zaheya, A Burton… - International journal for …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background The influx of Syrian refugees into Jordan presents an immense burden
to the Jordanian health system. Changing lifestyles and aging populations are shifting the …

Syrian refugee women's health in Lebanon, Turkey, and Jordan and recommendations for improved practice

G Samari - World medical & health policy, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Since 2011, over four million Syrian refugees have fled to neighboring countries of Lebanon,
Turkey, and Jordan. Seventy‐five percent of Syrian refugees are women and children. In …

Refugees, water balance, and water stress: Lessons learned from Lebanon

H Jaafar, F Ahmad, L Holtmeier, C King-Okumu - Ambio, 2020 - Springer
The Syrian crisis caused a massive influx of displaced people into neighboring countries,
with Lebanon hosting the highest per capita number of refugees (3: 10). Water remains the …

Well‐being and posttraumatic growth among Syrian refugees in Jordan

N Rizkalla, SP Segal - Journal of Traumatic Stress, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Syrian War has created a mass exodus of Syrian citizens to neighboring
countries and exposed them to many atrocities. We explored factors affecting well‐being …

The prevalence of non-communicable diseases among Syrian refugees in Syria's neighbouring host countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Al-Oraibi, O Hassan, K Chattopadhyay, LB Nellums - Public Health, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Alarming rates of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have been observed in
low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) where most refugees reside. There is concern …