Conflict and Health

Article	Citations
COVID-19 control in low-income settings and displaced populations: what can realistically be done?	101
No implementation without cultural adaptation: a process for culturally adapting low-intensity psychological interventions in humanitarian settings	38
Violence against healthcare in conflict: a systematic review of the literature and agenda for future research	37
Impact of conflict on maternal and child health service delivery: a country case study of Afghanistan	31
Addressing COVID-19 in humanitarian settings: a call to action	31
Conflict and COVID-19: a double burden for Afghanistan’s healthcare system	29
The impact of armed conflict on utilisation of health services in north-west Syria: an observational study	28
The intergenerational impact of war on mental health and psychosocial wellbeing: lessons from the longitudinal study of war-affected youth in Sierra Leone	28
Responding to health needs of women, children and adolescents within Syria during conflict: intervention coverage, challenges and adaptations	27
Systematic review of factors associated with quality of life of asylum seekers and refugees in high-income countries	27
Factors predicting symptoms of somatization, depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, self-rated mental and physical health among recently arrived refugees in Germany	26
Challenges of providing healthcare worker education and training in protracted conflict: a focus on non-government controlled areas in north west Syria	26
COVID-19 and multiple crises in Afghanistan: an urgent battle	25
Exploring resource scarcity and contextual influences on wellbeing among young refugees in Bidi Bidi refugee settlement, Uganda: findings from a qualitative study	25
Systematic human rights violations, traumatic events, daily stressors and mental health of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh	24
Improving mental health and psychosocial wellbeing in humanitarian settings: reflections on research funded through R2HC	24
Vulnerability of Syrian refugees in Lebanon to COVID-19: quantitative insights	23
Understanding the factors affecting the humanitarian health and nutrition response for women and children in Somalia since 2000: a case study	22
Child marriage practices among the Rohingya in Bangladesh	22
Lockdowns, lives and livelihoods: the impact of COVID-19 and public health responses to conflict affected populations - a remote qualitative study in Baidoa and Mogadishu, Somalia	21
Escaping the past and living in the present: a qualitative exploration of substance use among Syrian male refugees in Germany	21
Reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health service delivery during conflict in Yemen: a case study	21
Health services for women, children and adolescents in conflict affected settings: experience from North and South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo	21
Quality in crisis: a systematic review of the quality of health systems in humanitarian settings	19
The relationship between armed conflict and reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health and nutrition status and services in northeastern Nigeria: a mixed-methods case study	19

Exploring the mental health and psychosocial problems of Congolese refugees living in refugee settings in Rwanda and Uganda: a rapid qualitative study	19
Challenges and opportunities for infection prevention and control in hospitals in conflict-affected settings: a qualitative study	19
In the era of humanitarian crisis, young women continue to die in childbirth in Mali	19
Measuring the psychosocial, biological, and cognitive signatures of profound stress in humanitarian settings: impacts, challenges, and strategies in the field	18
I don't leave my people; They need me: Qualitative research of local health care professionals' working motivations in Syria	18
COVID-19 in humanitarian settings: documenting and sharing context-specific programmatic experiences	17
Maternal and child health service delivery in conflict-affected settings: a case study example from Upper Nile and Unity states, South Sudan	17
Health in conflict and post-conflict settings: reproductive, maternal and child health in Colombia	17
Children at risk: A nation-wide, cross-sectional study examining post-traumatic stress symptoms in refugee minors from Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan resettled in Sweden between 2014 and 2018	17
Innovative strategies for providing menstruation-supportive water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facilities: learning from refugee camps in Cox’s bazar, Bangladesh	16
Humanitarian led community-based surveillance: case study in Ekondo-titi, Cameroon	16
Investigating the delivery of health and nutrition interventions for women and children in conflict settings: a collection of case studies from the BRANCH Consortium	16
Operational considerations for the management of non-communicable diseases in humanitarian emergencies	16
Dynamics of non-communicable disease prevention, diagnosis and control in Lebanon, a fragile setting	16
A social ecological approach to understanding service utilization barriers among male survivors of sexual violence in three refugee settings: a qualitative exploratory study	16
Contextual factors associated with depression among urban refugee and displaced youth in Kampala, Uganda: findings from a cross-sectional study	15
Challenges and strategies in conducting sexual and reproductive health research among Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh	15
Factors impacting antenatal care utilization: a systematic review of 37 fragile and conflict-affected situations	14
Health-related quality of life of refugees: a systematic review of studies using the WHOQOL-Bref instrument in general and clinical refugee populations in the community setting	14
Infectious disease outbreaks among forcibly displaced persons: an analysis of ProMED reports 1996–2016	14
Research ethics and refugee health: a review of reported considerations and applications in published refugee health literature, 2015-2018	13
Gender-based violence (GBV) coordination in humanitarian and public health emergencies: a scoping review	13
Distribution of hygiene kits during a cholera outbreak in Kasaï-Oriental, Democratic Republic of Congo: a process evaluation	13
Assessing the capacity for conflict and health research in Lebanon: a qualitative study	12
Introduction to collection: confronting the challenges of health research in humanitarian crises	12
Addressing recall bias in (post-)conflict data collection and analysis: lessons from a large-scale health survey in Colombia	12
“Having more women humanitarian leaders will help transform the humanitarian system”: challenges and opportunities for women leaders in conflict and humanitarian health	12
“To die is better for me”, social suffering among Syrian refugees at a noncommunicable disease clinic in Jordan: a qualitative study	12
Lay-delivered talk therapies for adults affected by humanitarian crises in low- and middle-income countries	12
Setting research priorities for sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health in humanitarian settings	12
Complex emergencies and the control and elimination of neglected tropical diseases in Africa: developing a practical approach for implementing safe and effective mapping and intervention strategies	12
Improving diabetes control for Syrian refugees in Jordan: a longitudinal cohort study comparing the effects of cash transfers and health education interventions	11
Challenges to the implementation and adoption of physical distancing measures against COVID-19 by internally displaced people in Mali: a qualitative study	11
Impact of conflict on maternal and child health service delivery – how and how not: a country case study of conflict affected areas of Pakistan	11
Priorities for addressing substance use disorder in humanitarian settings	11
Displacement-related factors influencing marital practices and associated intimate partner violence risk among Somali refugees in Dollo Ado, Ethiopia: a qualitative study	11
The impact of interventions to reduce risk and incidence of intimate partner violence and sexual violence in conflict and post-conflict states and other humanitarian crises in low and middle income co	11
Mobile clinics in conflict-affected communities of North West and South West regions of Cameroon: an alternative option for differentiated delivery service for internally displaced persons during COVI	11
Cancer among syrian refugees living in Konya Province, Turkey	11
‘We need someone to deliver our voices’: reflections from conducting remote qualitative research in Syria	11
C’est vraiment compliqué: a case study on the delivery of maternal and child health and nutrition interventions in the conflict-affected regions of Mali	10
Shifting to Tele-Mental Health in humanitarian and crisis settings: an evaluation of Médecins Sans Frontières experience during the COVID-19 pandemic	10
The socioeconomic burden of antibiotic resistance in conflict-affected settings and refugee hosting countries: a systematic scoping review	10
Morbidities & outcomes of a neonatal intensive care unit in a complex humanitarian conflict setting, Hajjah Yemen: 2017-2018	10
Conducting operational research in humanitarian settings: is there a shared path for humanitarians, national public health authorities and academics?	10
Accountability strategies for sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights in humanitarian settings: a scoping review	10
Help-seeking, trust and intimate partner violence: social connections amongst displaced and non-displaced Yezidi women and men in the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq	10
The role of social capital in women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights in humanitarian settings: a systematic review of qualitative studies	10
Working short and working long: can primary healthcare be protected as a public good in Lebanon today?	9
A systematic literature review of the ethics of conducting research in the humanitarian setting	9

Pathways towards scaling up Problem Management Plus in Turkey: a theory of change workshop	9
Intimate partner violence against women on the Colombia Ecuador border: a mixed-methods analysis of the liminal migrant experience	9
Dealing with difficult choices: a qualitative study of experiences and consequences of moral challenges among disaster healthcare responders	9
Addressing obstacles to the inclusion of palliative care in humanitarian health projects: a qualitative study of humanitarian health professionals’ and policy makers’ perceptions	9
A literature review exploring how health systems respond to acute shocks in fragile and conflict-affected countries	9
Gender-based violence and infectious disease in humanitarian settings: lessons learned from Ebola, Zika, and COVID-19 to inform syndemic policy making	9
Gender-based violence experiences among Palestinian women during the COVID-19 pandemic: mental health professionals’ perceptions and concerns	9
Resilience of health systems in conflict affected governorates of Iraq, 2014–2018	9
Mental health of women and children experiencing family violence in conflict settings: a mixed methods systematic review	9
Healthcare governance during humanitarian responses: a survey of current practice among international humanitarian actors	9
Using a community-based system dynamics approach for understanding inclusion and wellbeing: a case study of special needs education in an eastern African refugee camp	9
Simple ideas to mitigate the impacts of the COVID-19 epidemic on refugees with chronic diseases	9
Experiences of armed conflicts and forced migration among women from countries in the Middle East, Balkans, and Africa: a systematic review of qualitative studies	8
Conflict-related violence and mental health among self-settled Democratic Republic of Congo female refugees in Kampala, Uganda – a respondent driven sampling survey	8
COVID-19 testing acceptability and uptake amongst the Rohingya and host community in Camp 21, Teknaf, Bangladesh	8
Measuring mental health in humanitarian crises: a practitioner’s guide to validity	8
The enduring consequences of conflict-related sexual violence: a qualitative study of women survivors in northern Uganda	8
Considerations for planning COVID-19 treatment services in humanitarian responses	8
“If I was with my father such discrimination wouldn’t exist, I could be happy like other people”: a qualitative analysis of stigma among peacekeeper fathered children in the Democratic Republic of Con	8
“Emerging Technologies and Medical Countermeasures to Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Agents in East Ukraine”	8
Adolescent access to health services in fragile and conflict-affected contexts: The case of the Gaza Strip	8
Navigating the crisis landscape: engaging the ministry of health and United Nations agencies to make abortion care available to Rohingya refugees	8
The effect of the ongoing civil strife on key immunisation outcomes in the North West and South West regions of Cameroon	8
Conflict-related health research in Syria, 2011–2019: a scoping review for The Lancet - AUB Commission on Syria	8
Health and healthcare in North Korea: a retrospective study among defectors	7
A mixed methods study to assess the impact of COVID-19 on maternal, newborn, child health and nutrition in fragile and conflict-affected settings	7
Health status of rescued people by the NGO Open Arms in response to the refugee crisis in the Mediterranean Sea	7
An analysis of humanitarian and health aid alignment over a decade (2011–2019) of the Syrian conflict	7
Community engagement and building trust to resolve ethical challenges during humanitarian crises: experience from the CAGED study	7
The boundaries between complex posttraumatic stress disorder symptom clusters and post-migration living difficulties in traumatised Afghan refugees: a network analysis	7
Translating, contextually adapting, and pilot testing of psychosocial and mental health assessment instruments for Congolese refugees in Rwanda and Uganda	7
Predictors of social support, physical health and mental health among food insecure internally displaced persons in Turkana, Kenya	7
Disseminating evidence-based research on mental health and coping to adolescents facing adversity in Lebanon: a pilot of a psychoeducational comic book ‘Somoud’	7
Reproductive health at conflict borders: a cross-sectional survey of human rights violations and perinatal outcomes at the Thai-Myanmar border	6
Telemedicine interventions in six conflict-affected countries in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean region: a systematic review	6
Community-based surveillance in internally displaced people’s camps and urban settings during a complex emergency in Yemen in 2020	6
Knowledge of cervical cancer risk factors and symptoms among women in a refugee settlement: a cross-sectional study in northern Uganda	6
Musculoskeletal impairment among Syrian refugees living in Sultanbeyli, Turkey: prevalence, cause, diagnosis and need for related services and assistive products	6
The impact of article processing charge waiver on conducting research in low-income countries	6
Substance (mis)use among refugees as a matter of social ecology: insights into a multi-site rapid assessment in Germany	6
Pathways to food insecurity in the context of conflict: the case of the occupied Palestinian territory	6
Health policy mapping and system gaps impeding the implementation of reproductive, maternal, neonatal, child, and adolescent health programs in South Sudan: a scoping review	6
Rapid mental health screening in conflict zones: a translation and cross-cultural adaptation into Arabic of the shortened Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scale (RCADS-25)	6
Implementation of maternal and perinatal death surveillance and response (MPDSR) in humanitarian settings: insights and experiences of humanitarian health practitioners and global technical expert mee	6
Preparing humanitarians to address ethical problems	6
Living a frozen life: a qualitative study on asylum seekers’ experiences and care practices at accommodation centers in Sweden	5
Measles in conflict-affected northern Syria: results from an ongoing outbreak surveillance program	5
Identifying transferable lessons from cholera epidemic responses by Médecins Sans Frontières in Mozambique, Malawi and the Democratic Republic of Congo, 2015–2018: a scoping review	5
Mortality beyond emergency threshold in a silent crisis– results from a population-based mortality survey in Ouaka prefecture, Central African Republic, 2020	5
Migrant children in transit: health profile and social needs of unaccompanied and accompanied children visiting the MSF clinic in Belgrade, Serbia	5
Measuring sexual violence stigma in humanitarian contexts: assessment of scale psychometric properties and validity with female sexual violence survivors from Somalia and Syria	5
Research as usual in humanitarian settings? Equalising power in academic-NGO research partnerships through co-production	5
Conducting research on building psychosocial support for Syrian refugee families in a humanitarian emergency	5
School violence, depression symptoms, and school climate: a cross-sectional study of Congolese and Burundian refugee children	5
Health-related articles on Syria before and after the start of armed conflict: a scoping review for The Lancet-American University of Beirut Commission on Syria	5
The impact of a community based rehabilitation program in Afghanistan: a longitudinal analysis using propensity score matching and difference in difference analysis	5
Assessing gender responsiveness of COVID-19 response plans for populations in conflict-affected humanitarian emergencies	5
Mental health and psychosocial support in conflict: children’s protection concerns and intervention outcomes in Syria	5
Impact of periodic intensification of routine immunization within an armed conflict setting and COVID-19 outbreak in Cameroon in 2020	5
Health systems resilience in fragile and shock-prone settings through the prism of gender equity and justice: implications for research, policy and practice	5
Evaluating the reliability and validity of secondary reporting to measure gender-based violence in conflict and disaster	4
Surveys about attended births appear to be deceptive in CAR: are the population saying what they think NGO’s want to hear?	4
Sanctioned countries in the global COVID-19 vaccination campaign: the forgotten 70%	4
A qualitative study on health care providers’ experiences of providing comprehensive abortion care in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh	4
Tools for measuring gender equality and women’s empowerment (GEWE) indicators in humanitarian settings	4
Assessing exposure to war-related traumatic events in older Vietnamese war survivors	4
Pre-positioning an evaluation of cash assistance programming in an acute emergency: strategies and lessons learned from a study in Raqqa Governorate, Syria	4
Adult mortality before and during the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic in nine communities of Yemen: a key informant study	4
Community-based referral transportation system for accessing emergency obstetric services in the Rohingya refugee camp during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh: facilitators and barriers through ben	4
Assessing innovative approaches for global health capacity building in fragile settings in the MENA region: development of the evaluation of capacity building (eCAP) program	4
Prevalence and risk factors for hypertension and diabetes among those screened in a refugee settlement in Uganda	4
Sexual and reproductive health self-care in humanitarian and fragile settings: where should we start?	4
Healthworker preparedness for COVID-19 management and implementation experiences: a mixed methods study in Uganda’s refugee-hosting districts	4
“I try the one that they say is good.” - factors influencing choice of health care provider and pathways to diabetes care for Syrian refugees in Lebanon	4
The status of emergency obstetric and newborn care in post-conflict eastern DRC: a facility-level cross-sectional study	4
Lessons learned from implementation of a national hotline for Ebola virus disease emergency preparedness in South Sudan	4
Ageism, an invisible social determinant of health for older Syrian refugees in Lebanon: a service providers’ perspective	4
An exploratory pilot study of the effect of modified hygiene kits on handwashing with soap among internally displaced persons in Ethiopia	3
Malaria vector control tools in emergency settings: What do experts think? Results from a DELPHI survey	3
Legacies of humanitarian neglect: long term experiences of children who returned from the Lord’s Resistance Army in Uganda	3

Country and gender differences in the association between violence and cigarette smoking among youth	3
How structural and symbolic violence during resettlement impacts the social and mental wellbeing of forced migrant women: the lived experiences of Arabic speaking survivors of IPV resettled in Melbour	3
Mental health and psychosocial support for families of missing persons in Sri Lanka: A retrospective cohort study	3
Improving pediatric TB diagnosis in North Kivu (DR Congo), focusing on a clinical algorithm including targeted Xpert MTB/RIF on gastric aspirates	3
Primary Healthcare Quality in Conflict and Fragility: a subnational analysis of disparities using Population Health surveys	3
The crisis of maternal and child health in Afghanistan	3
Underestimating attacks: comparing two sources of publicly-available data about attacks on health care in 2017	3
Trends in sexual violence patterns and case management: a sex disaggregated analysis in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo	3
Disruption to water supply and waterborne communicable diseases in northeast Syria: a spatiotemporal analysis	3
Conflict, epidemic and faith communities: church-state relations during the fight against Covid-19 in north-eastern DR Congo	3
Opportunities and challenges in preventing violence against adolescent girls through gender transformative, whole-family support programming in Northeast Nigeria	3
Perilous medicine in Tigray: a systematic review	3
Strengthening healthcare providers’ capacity for safe abortion and post-abortion care services in humanitarian settings: lessons learned from the clinical outreach refresher training model (S-CORT) in	3
“Strengthening data quality and reporting from small-scale surveys in humanitarian settings: a case study from Yemen, 2011–2019”	3
A mediation analysis of the role of girl child marriage in the relationship between proximity to conflict and past-year intimate partner violence in post-conflict Sri Lanka	3
Evaluating an e-learning program to strengthen the capacity of humanitarian workers in the MENA region: the Humanitarian Leadership Diploma	3
Destruction, disruption and disaster: Sudan’s health system amidst armed conflict	3
Researching the delivery of health and nutrition interventions for women and children in the context of armed conflict: lessons on research challenges and strategies from BRANCH Consortium case studie	3
Evaluation of the electronic Early Warning and Response Network (EWARN) system in Somalia, 2017–2020	3
Built-environment attributes associated with refugee children’s physical activity: a narrative review and research agenda	3
Cross-sectional survey in Central African Republic finds mortality 4-times higher than UN statistics: how can we not know the Central African Republic is in such an acute humanitarian crisis?	3
Provision of trauma care in asymmetric warfare: a conceptual framework to support the decision to implement frontline care services	3
Inclusive education in a refugee camp for children with disabilities: How are school setting and children’s behavioral functioning related?	3
Evaluation of public health surveillance systems in refugee settlements in Uganda, 2016–2019: lessons learned	3
Comparative analysis of the health status of the population in six health zones in South Kivu: a cross-sectional population study using the WHODAS	3