Conflict and Health

Article	Citations
An assessment of the quality of care provided at primary health care centres in camps for internally displaced persons in Iraq in 2018	56
Decision-making for childhood vaccination in crisis settings: a survey of practice & barriers	52
Inequity and benefit incidence analysis in healthcare use among Syrian refugees in Egypt	40
Provision of mental health and psychosocial support services to health workers and community members in conflict-affected Northwest Syria: a mixed-methods study	39
The political economy of expedience: examining perspectives on military support to Sierra Leone’s Ebola response	36
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	32
Fresh whole blood: A feasible alternative in disasters and mass casualty incidents? a systematic review and meta-analysis	32
Developing an integrated model of care for vulnerable populations living with non-communicable diseases in Lebanon: an online theory of change workshop	31
Disruption to water supply and waterborne communicable diseases in northeast Syria: a spatiotemporal analysis	31
The role of social capital in women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights in humanitarian settings: a systematic review of qualitative studies	30
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	29
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	29
Exposure to conflict and child health outcomes: evidence from a large multi-country study	27
The impact of conflict on infectious disease: a systematic literature review	25
Humanitarian surgical service utilization by a host country population: comparing surgery patterns between refugees and Tanzanians using an interrupted time-series analysis	24
Measuring sexual violence stigma in humanitarian contexts: assessment of scale psychometric properties and validity with female sexual violence survivors from Somalia and Syria	24
Did aid to the Ebola crisis divert aid for reproductive, maternal, and newborn health? An analysis of donor-reported data in Sierra Leone	23
The status of emergency obstetric and newborn care in post-conflict eastern DRC: a facility-level cross-sectional study	23
The impact of armed conflict on utilisation of health services in north-west Syria: an observational study	23
Assessing gender responsiveness of COVID-19 response plans for populations in conflict-affected humanitarian emergencies	22
Community-based surveillance programme evaluation using the platform Nyss implemented by the Somali Red Crescent Society—a mixed methods approach	22
Research as usual in humanitarian settings? Equalising power in academic-NGO research partnerships through co-production	21
Factors associated with health-seeking patterns among internally displaced persons in complex humanitarian emergency, Northeast Nigeria: a cross-sectional study	20
Childhood exposure to intimate partner violence against women and its association with violence against children in refugee settlements in Uganda	18
Real ethics has dirty feet – data collector perspectives on risk exposure during data collection in conflict-affected Eastern DRC	18

Health systems resilience in fragile and shock-prone settings through the prism of gender equity and justice: implications for research, policy and practice	17
Feasibility and challenges in sustaining a community based surveillance system in post-Ebola Sierra Leone	17
Measurement of perceived needs in humanitarian contexts using the HESPER scale: a scoping study with reflections on the collaboration between researchers and humanitarian actors	17
Not only vaccine hesitancy, but also vaccination campaign hesitancy drives measles epidemics in conflict-torn eastern DR Congo	16
Access to care in Afghanistan after august 2021: a cross-sectional study exploring Afghans’ perspectives in 10 provinces	16
Transactional sex work and HIV among women in conflict-affected Northeastern Uganda: a population-based study	16
Navigating challenges, solutions and requirements in the provision of trauma care in conflict settings by humanitarian actors: a scoping literature review	15
“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	15
Addressing the COVID-19 emergency during the ongoing political and economic crisis in Fragile Lebanon: a call to action	15
Translating, contextually adapting, and pilot testing of psychosocial and mental health assessment instruments for Congolese refugees in Rwanda and Uganda	14
Impact of periodic intensification of routine immunization within an armed conflict setting and COVID-19 outbreak in Cameroon in 2020	14
Correction: Rebuilding the health sector in Gaza: alternative humanitarian voices	14
“There is a fear that you will be attacked just for the act of working in health”: a survey of experiences of violence against healthcare in Colombia	14
Cultural adaptation of a scalable psychological intervention for Burundian refugee adolescents in Tanzania: a qualitative study	14
Assessing the integration of refugee health data into national health information systems in Jordan, Lebanon, and Uganda	14
The lived experience of patients with conflict associated injuries whose wounds are affected by antimicrobial resistant organisms: a qualitative study from northwest Syria	14
Under-five mortality during the war in Tigray: A community-based study	14
Providing healthcare under the threat of gang-violence: a survey of Haitian healthcare providers	13
Childhood exposure to armed conflict and nutritional health outcomes in Nigeria	13
Challenges faced by internally displaced diabetes patients in managing their health during a conflict: a qualitative study	13
Correction to: The crisis of maternal and child health in Afghanistan	13
Armed actor interventions in humanitarian and public health crises: examining perspectives of crisis-affected community members	13
Post-migration stressors, mental health and well-being in resettled refugees from Syria: Do individuals’ coping strategies matter?	13
The Red Cross Red Crescent Health Information System (RCHIS): an electronic medical records and health information management system for the red cross red crescent emergency response units	12
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	12
Telemedicine interventions in six conflict-affected countries in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean region: a systematic review	12
School violence, depression symptoms, and school climate: a cross-sectional study of Congolese and Burundian refugee children	12
Learning from health information challenges in the Central African Republic: where documenting health and humanitarian needs requires fresh approaches	12
Conflict, epidemic and faith communities: church-state relations during the fight against Covid-19 in north-eastern DR Congo	12
Opportunities and challenges in preventing violence against adolescent girls through gender transformative, whole-family support programming in Northeast Nigeria	11
The implications of the Sudan war on healthcare workers and facilities: a health system tragedy	11
Conducting public health surveillance in areas of armed conflict and restricted population access: a qualitative case study of polio surveillance in conflict-affected areas of Borno State, Nigeria	10
The association between perceived neighborhood social cohesion and intimate partner violence in a refugee camp in Dollo Ado, Ethiopia	10
How is the implementation of empirical research results documented in conflict-affected settings? Findings from a scoping review of peer-reviewed literature	10
Integrating mental health and psychosocial support into economic inclusion programming for displaced families in Ecuador	10
Shifting to Tele-Mental Health in humanitarian and crisis settings: an evaluation of Médecins Sans Frontières experience during the COVID-19 pandemic	10
How are hygiene programmes designed in crises? Qualitative interviews with humanitarians in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Iraq	10
Impact of the armed conflict in Colombia: consequences in the health system, response and challenges	9
Strengthening community-based surveillance: lessons learned from the 2018–2020 Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Ebola outbreak	9
Does inter-border conflict influence the views of task sharing among community health volunteers in Nigeria? A qualitative study	9
Measuring mental health in humanitarian crises: a practitioner’s guide to validity	9
Destruction, disruption and disaster: Sudan’s health system amidst armed conflict	9
Global health diplomacy in humanitarian action	9
Evolution and lessons from an integrated service delivery network in North West Syria	9
Facilitating hand hygiene in displacement camps during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative assessment of a novel handwashing stand and hygiene promotion package	9
Measles in conflict-affected northern Syria: results from an ongoing outbreak surveillance program	9
Gender-based violence and infectious disease in humanitarian settings: lessons learned from Ebola, Zika, and COVID-19 to inform syndemic policy making	9
A chronicle of crises and emergencies: (dis)continuity of care for Syrian refugee children with neglected non-communicable diseases in Lebanon	9
Correction: Participatory approaches and methods in gender equality and gender‑based violence research with refugees and internally displaced populations: a scoping review	8
Perceptions and attitudes of Rohingya community stakeholders to pregnancy termination services: a qualitative study in camps of Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh	8

Evaluation of public health surveillance systems in refugee settlements in Uganda, 2016–2019: lessons learned	8
World AIDS Day 2023: time to prioritize perilous HIV medicine	8
Attitudes, motivators, and barriers toward influenza vaccination for children: a study from a conflict-ridden country	8
Examining the integration of refugees into the national health system in Uganda: an analysis using the policy triangle framework	8
Burial workers’ perceptions of community resistance and support systems during an Ebola outbreak in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo: a qualitative study	8
A call to safeguard sexual and reproductive health information and services during Ebola outbreaks	8
The adaptation of Turkish health literacy scale for literate Syrian adult refugees living in Turkey: a reliability–validity study	7
Physical injuries and burns among refugees in Lebanon: implications for programs and policies	7
Alcohol and other drug use patterns and services in an integrated refugee settlement in Northern Zambia: a formative research study	7
Healthcare workers’ experiences of workplace violence: a qualitative study in Lebanon	7
Correction to: “It was with my consent since he was providing me with money”: a mixed methods study of adolescent perspectives on peacekeeper-perpetrated sexual exploitation and abuse in the Democrati	7
Exploring the use of COVID-19 antigen rapid diagnostic tests among displaced populations in Iraq: findings from a pilot project in four IDP camps	7
Challenges to the implementation and adoption of physical distancing measures against COVID-19 by internally displaced people in Mali: a qualitative study	7
Social determinants of student mental health before and after the Beirut port explosion: two cross-sectional studies	7
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)	7
Close relationships with caregivers as protective factor for the mental health and functioning of war-affected Congolese youth	7
COVID-19 vaccination in the Gaza Strip: a cross-sectional study of vaccine coverage, hesitancy, and associated risk factors among community members and healthcare workers	7
Measuring self-reliance among refugee and internally displaced households: the development of an index in humanitarian settings	7
An analysis of humanitarian and health aid alignment over a decade (2011–2019) of the Syrian conflict	6
Violence against health care workers in a crisis context: a mixed cross-sectional study in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo	6
Correction: Health and well-being of older populations affected by humanitarian crises in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review of peer-reviewed literature	6
The enduring consequences of conflict-related sexual violence: a qualitative study of women survivors in northern Uganda	6
Correction: Have attacks on healthcare become the new normal? A public health call to action for armed conflicts before it is too late	6
Experiences of armed conflicts and forced migration among women from countries in the Middle East, Balkans, and Africa: a systematic review of qualitative studies	6
Healthcare accessibility, utilization, and quality of life among internally displaced people during the Sudan war: a cross-sectional study	6
Self-managed abortion as a humanitarian revolution: accounts of a telehealth pilot in the Middle East	6
Adult mortality patterns in Yemen before and during armed conflict: evidence from a web survey of the global diaspora	6
Correction to: Challenges and opportunities for infection prevention and control in hospitals in conflict-affected settings: a qualitative study	6
Strengthening event-based surveillance (EBS): a case study from Afghanistan	6
“Older people tend to be invisible”: a qualitative study exploring the needs and inclusion of older Syrian refugees in the context of compounding crises in host country, Lebanon	6
Dealing with difficult choices: a qualitative study of experiences and consequences of moral challenges among disaster healthcare responders	6
I don't leave my people; They need me: Qualitative research of local health care professionals' working motivations in Syria	5
An exploratory study of the barriers and facilitators to the implementation of community health worker programmes in conflict-affected South Sudan	5
Integrating Syrian refugees into Lebanon’s healthcare system 2011–2022: a mixed-method study	5
Ageism, an invisible social determinant of health for older Syrian refugees in Lebanon: a service providers’ perspective	5
Correction: Impact of Ebola and COVID‑19 on maternal, neonatal, and child health care among populations affected by conflicts: a scoping review exploring demand and supply‑side barriers and solutions	5
Ensuring equity in mental health and psychosocial support during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond	5
Gender-based violence (GBV) coordination in humanitarian and public health emergencies: a scoping review	5
Post-quake call for action: developing core competencies matrix for Syrian health workers in emergency time	5
Impacts of attacks to female health care workers in three territories of Colombia	5
Determinants of health among people who use illicit drugs in the conflict-affected countries of Afghanistan, Colombia and Myanmar: a systematic review of epidemiological evidence	5
Addressing recall bias in (post-)conflict data collection and analysis: lessons from a large-scale health survey in Colombia	5
Feasibility and acceptability of phone-delivered psychological therapy for refugee children and adolescents in a humanitarian setting	5
Malaria vector control tools in emergency settings: What do experts think? Results from a DELPHI survey	5
Pathways to food insecurity in the context of conflict: the case of the occupied Palestinian territory	5
The first year of the COVID-19 pandemic in humanitarian settings: epidemiology, health service utilization, and health care seeking behavior in Bangui and surrounding areas, Central African Republic	5
Five recommendations to advance implementation science for humanitarian settings: the next frontier of humanitarian research	5
Inferring the impact of humanitarian responses on population mortality: methodological problems and proposals	5
A qualitative assessment of disease and non-battle injuries in Ukraine since the Russian invasion	5
Maternal health outcomes in the context of fragility: a retrospective study from Lebanon	5
Gender based violence (GBV) coordination in a complex, multi-crisis context: a qualitative case study of Lebanon’s compounded crises (2019–2023)	5
A qualitative assessment of Ukraine’s trauma system during the Russian conflict: experiences of volunteer healthcare providers	5
Correction to: Musculoskeletal impairment among Syrian refugees living in Sultanbeyli, Turkey: prevalence, cause, diagnosis and need for related services and assistive products	4
A review of the response and the emergency medical team (EMT) deployment following a tanker explosion in Freetown, Sierra Leone	4
The hidden toll of war: a comprehensive study of orthopedic injuries in Yemen	4
How integration of refugees into national health systems became a global priority: a qualitative policy analysis	4
Implementation of lockdown, quarantine, and isolation measures in the context of COVID-19 among internally displaced persons in Burkina Faso: a qualitative study	4
The impact of armed conflicts on HIV treatment outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis	4
The impact of decentralisation on health systems in fragile and post-conflict countries: a narrative synthesis of six case studies in the Indo-Pacific	4
Clinical features and predictors of mortality among hospitalized patients with COVID-19 in Niger	4
Deferral of elective surgeries during the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on Palestinian patients: a cross-sectional study	4
Underestimating attacks: comparing two sources of publicly-available data about attacks on health care in 2017	4
Evaluating an e-learning program to strengthen the capacity of humanitarian workers in the MENA region: the Humanitarian Leadership Diploma	4
Comparative analysis of the health status of the population in six health zones in South Kivu: a cross-sectional population study using the WHODAS	4
A qualitative study of cultural concepts of distress among Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh	3
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	3
Consistency of reports of violence from northern Rakhine state in August 2017	3
Correction to: Introduction to collection: confronting the challenges of health research in humanitarian crises	3
Perilous medicine in Tigray: a systematic review	3
A mathematical model to estimate the incidence of child wasting in Yemen	3
Inclusive education in a refugee camp for children with disabilities: How are school setting and children’s behavioral functioning related?	3
Rebuilding child health in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC): evaluating the Asili social enterprise program	3
A literature review exploring how health systems respond to acute shocks in fragile and conflict-affected countries	3
Provider-initiated HIV testing uptake and socio-economic status among women in a conflict zone in the Central African Republic: a mixed-methods cross-sectional study	3
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	3
Evidence on the impact of community health workers in the prevention, identification, and management of undernutrition amongst children under the age of five in conflict-affected or fragile settings:	3
A syndemic of inequitable gender norms and intersecting stigmas on condom self-efficacy and practices among displaced youth living in urban slums in Uganda: a community-based cross-sectional study	3
Realising health justice in Palestine: beyond humanitarian voices	3
A descriptive analysis of a medical humanitarian aid initiative for quality perinatal management in war-torn Ukraine	3
Correction: Health and well-being of older populations affected by humanitarian crises in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review of peer-reviewed literature	3

“I will take part in the revolution with our people”: a qualitative study of healthcare workers’ experiences of violence and resistance after the 2021 Myanmar coup d’etat	3
Health system governance cooperation with unrecognised health authorities: a political economy analysis in Afghanistan and Northwest Syria	3