[HTML][HTML] Health system resilience: Lebanon and the Syrian refugee crisis

W Ammar, O Kdouh, R Hammoud… - Journal of global …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Between 2011 and 2013, the Lebanese population increased by 30% due to
the influx of Syrian refugees. While a sudden increase of such magnitude represents a …

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 …

Mental health in Lebanon: Tomorrow's silent epidemic

N Farran - Mental health & prevention, 2021 - Elsevier
Lebanon is a middle-income country that has been recently crippled by several tragedies
including the economic collapse, COVID-19, and the fourth of August Beirut port explosion …

Prevalence and care-seeking for chronic diseases among Syrian refugees in Jordan

S Doocy, E Lyles, T Roberton, L Akhu-Zaheya… - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Background There are currently more people displaced by conflict than at any time since
World War II. The profile of displaced populations has evolved with displacement …

The Lebanese–Syrian crisis: Impact of influx of Syrian refugees to an already weak state

Z Cherri, P Arcos Gonzalez… - Risk management and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background Lebanon, a small Middle Eastern country facing constant political and national
unity challenges with a population of approximately 300,000 Palestinian and Iraqi refugees …

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 …

Prevalence of depression in Syrian refugees and the influence of religiosity

WJ Naja, MP Aoun, EL El Khoury, FJB Abdallah… - Comprehensive …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Many surveys have underlined the high levels of distress Syrian refugees have
endured since the conflict aroused in their country, yet few have used reliable diagnostic …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Profile of illness in Syrian refugees: a GeoSentinel analysis, 2013 to 2015

FP Mockenhaupt, KA Barbre, M Jensenius… - …, 2016 - eurosurveillance.org
Screening of 488 Syrian unaccompanied minor refugees (< 18 years-old) in Berlin showed
low prevalence of intestinal parasites (Giardia, 7%), positive schistosomiasis serology …