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Violence against healthcare in conflict: a systematic review of the

(9 days ago) Analysis of the reviewed literature includes synthesis of (1) the state of available data and (2) overarching themes. The state of the data section … See more

https://conflictandhealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13031-021-00372-7

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Violence against health care system in areas of conflict: Unveiling …

(3 days ago) WEBThis includes any attack on healthcare workers (HCWs), health facilities, transport and patients. According to the Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8554489/

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Violence against healthcare in conflict: a systematic review of the

(3 days ago) WEBIn Burundi, attacks on health workers occurred ‘across ethnic lines’, and health workers “preferred to [work] in areas where they felt their safety and security was …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8103060/

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Health care workers in conflict and post-conflict settings: …

(3 days ago) WEBHealth care workers (HCWs) are essential for the delivery of health care services in conflict areas and in rebuilding health systems post-conflict. While that …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7259645/

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Health Care in Conflict Zones - AMA Journal of Ethics

(9 days ago) WEBDelivering health care in conflict zones is harrowing and happens in some of humanity’s most austere and demanding environments. War intensifies preexisting …

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/issue/health-care-conflict-zones

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Armed conflict and public health: into the 21st century

(1 days ago) WEBBackground. According to the World Bank, 2 billion people currently live in areas that are fragile or affected by conflict. 1 Armed conflicts affect health: they entail …

https://academic.oup.com/jpubhealth/article/42/3/e287/5672679

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Targeting health care in conflict: the need to end impunity

(3 days ago) WEBIn their most recent report published on May 25, the Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition and Insecurity Insight document more than 1900 incidents of violence …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)01115-7/fulltext

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Insecurity Insight » Health Care in Conflict

(9 days ago) WEBIgnoring Red Lines: Violence Against Health Care in Conflict: The 2022 Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition report documents almost 2,000 incidents of violence against or obstruction of access to health care in …

https://insecurityinsight.org/projects/healthcare

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Violence against healthcare in conflict: a systematic review of the

(9 days ago) WEBBackground Attacks on health care in armed conflict, including those on health workers, facilities, patients and transports, represent serious violations of human …

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/351403672_Violence_against_healthcare_in_conflict_a_systematic_review_of_the_literature_and_agenda_for_future_research

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Healthcare Under Attack: the imperative of ending the violence

(7 days ago) WEBDespite there being a legal framework protecting health care in conflict, enforcement of international humanitarian law remains weak, inconsistently applied, and …

https://reliefweb.int/report/world/healthcare-under-attack-imperative-ending-violence-protection-civilians-week-2024-side-event

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Building peace in fragile and conflict settings through health

(3 days ago) WEBConflicts often lead to the disruption of health systems, collapse of essential medical supply chains, breakdown of social and economic systems, exodus of health care workers, and …

https://www.who.int/activities/building-peace-in-fragile-and-conflict-settings-through-health

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‘Global crisis’ of violence: 161 healthcare workers were killed last

(1 days ago) WEBViolence against healthcare workers has become a “global crisis”, with 161 medics killed and 188 incidents of hospitals being destroyed or damaged last year, …

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2022/may/24/global-crisis-of-violence-161-healthcare-workers-were-killed-last-year-study-finds

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Taking risks to provide care in a conflict zone

(Just Now) WEBIn the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) alone, as of 21 May 2019, there have been 131 attacks on health care in Ebola-affected areas, with 40 injuries …

https://www.who.int/news-room/feature-stories/detail/taking-risks-to-provide-care-in-a-conflict-zone

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No Respite: Violence Against Health Care in Conflict

(3 days ago) WEB05/24/2021. Today, the Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition released its eighth annual report, documenting the global incidence of attacks and threats against health workers, …

https://www.safeguardinghealth.org/no-respite-violence-against-health-care-conflict

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Violence And The US Health Care Sector: Burden And Response

(Just Now) WEBAbstract. Violence has significant impacts on the US health care sector, which include the need to care for injured victims and prevent violence to its physicians and employees, …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2019.00642

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Accessing essential health services in fragile, conflict-affected and

(9 days ago) WEBNearly a quarter of the global population – more than 1.6 billion people – currently live in settings of conflict, displacement and natural disasters. Combined with weak national …

https://www.who.int/activities/accessing-essential-health-services-in-fragile-conflict-affected-and-vulnerable-settings

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Health Inequities in Conflict-affected Areas: Armed Violence, …

(6 days ago) WEBIt highlights for the reader the role played by conflict and armed violence in dismantling a functioning public health system and delineates the long-term barriers to post-conflict …

https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-981-16-0578-9

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Protection of Civilians Week 2024 side event: Healthcare

(7 days ago) WEBDespite there being a legal framework protecting health care in conflict, enforcement of international humanitarian law remains weak, inconsistently applied, and …

https://reliefweb.int/report/world/protection-civilians-week-2024-side-event-healthcare-under-attack-imperative-ending-violence

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Delivering healthcare in situations of conflict or violence - The BMJ

(3 days ago) WEBthe health care delivery to the local teams. In conflict and post-conflict areas, health needs are desperately increased (2,3). Applying these measures will …

https://www.bmj.com/rapid-response/2011/11/03/delivering-healthcare-conflict-zones-need-international-regulations

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Violence Against Healthcare: A Public Health Issue beyond Conflict

(3 days ago) WEBOn May 3, 2016, the UN Security Council unanimously adopted Resolution 2286, which obliged Member States to take specific actions to end violence against …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8733548/

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Threats against health care workers are rising. Here's how - AAMC

(Just Now) WEBThus began another assault against health care workers, whom the federal government reports are five times more likely to experience workplace violence than …

https://www.aamc.org/news/threats-against-health-care-workers-are-rising-heres-how-hospitals-are-protecting-their-staffs

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Women are increasingly at-risk in conflict, underrepresented in …

(1 days ago) WEBAccording to one study cited in the report, incidents of political violence targeting women increased by 50 per cent in conflict-affected countries between 2020 …

https://www.unwomen.org/en/news-stories/feature-story/2023/10/women-are-increasingly-at-risk-in-conflict-underrepresented-in-peace-processes-according-to-un-secretary-general-report

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Worldwide Trends in COVID-19-Related Attacks Against …

(6 days ago) WEBDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, violence targeting healthcare reportedly increased. Attacks against healthcare can severely hamper the public health response …

https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/hs.2023.0114

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From Colombia to Syria justice is possible for survivors of sexual

(Just Now) WEBA cross the world, women and girls continue to be plagued by gross human rights violations. One that is specifically targeted at them is conflict-related sexual …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/may/01/survivors-war-sexual-violence-justice-reparations-ukraine-colombia-syria

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Investing in Health to Build Human Capital, Protect Lives and …

(3 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 crisis revealed deficiencies in national health systems, but the pandemic was also a catalyst for change. The World Bank is supporting post-pandemic …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2024/05/09/investing-in-health-to-build-human-capital-protect-lives-and-promote-economic-resilience-world-bank-support-to-east-asia

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How some facilities are combatting workplace violence in the …

(9 days ago) WEBSYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) – The health care industry is no stranger to workplace violence. “The statistics shown the rate of violence against nurses and other …

https://www.localsyr.com/news/local-news/how-some-facilities-are-combatting-workplace-violence-in-the-healthcare-field/

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Violence erupts at UCLA as protests over Israel's war in Gaza …

(Just Now) WEBViolence erupted at the which adds that hundreds of protest supporters were in the area and that the move came after a 10:30 p.m according to the Gaza …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/01/1248433624/protests-campus-ucla-universities-israel-gaza-palestinians

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UNICEF: Children Pay The Price For Rising Conflict In Lebanon

(1 days ago) WEBIn addition, over 16,000 children under 5, 17,000 adolescent girls and 10,000 women living in areas where primary health care centers have closed are experiencing …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/unicefusa/2024/05/07/unicef-children-pay-the-price-for-rising-conflict-in-lebanon/

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Preventing violence against health workers - World Health …

(3 days ago) WEBInterventions to prevent violence against health workers in non-emergency settings focus on strategies to better manage violent patients and high-risk visitors. Interventions for …

https://www.who.int/activities/preventing-violence-against-health-workers

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Washington’s best play in the Sahel is cooperating with the juntas

(6 days ago) WEBRecent analysis shows that across the Sahel, conflict fatalities from political violence increased by 38 percent and civilian deaths by 18 percent from 2022 to 2023.

https://thehill.com/opinion/international/4654025-washingtons-best-play-in-the-sahel-is-cooperating-with-the-juntas/

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Study: disparities in domestic violence between rural, urban areas

(9 days ago) WEBMany of the victims lacked health care visits before pregnancy, with approximately 35% of rural residents and 33.1% of urban residents who experienced …

https://www.minnpost.com/greater-minnesota/2024/05/university-minnesota-studies-disparities-rural-urban-intimate-partner-domestic-violence/

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Violence Against Healthcare Workers: A Worldwide Phenomenon …

(3 days ago) WEBViolent events ranged from 15.0 to 54.0% with a mean prevalence of 32%, and physical abuse ranged from 4.6 to 22% ( 3 ). Most recently, the World Medical …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7531183/

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New rules for violence prevention take effect May 17

(3 days ago) WEBOn May 17, 2024, amendments to the occupational health and safety provisions of the Saskatchewan Employment Act will come into force requiring all …

https://www.hrreporter.com/focus-areas/employment-law/new-rules-for-violence-prevention-take-effect-may-17/386028

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Russia warns of 'enormous danger' if NATO sends troops to Ukraine

(6 days ago) WEBRussia said on Wednesday that sending NATO troops into Ukraine would potentially be extremely dangerous, and Moscow was closely watching a Ukrainian …

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-warns-enormous-danger-if-nato-sends-troops-ukraine-2024-05-08/

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People eating ‘grass and peanut shells’ in Darfur, UN says - CNN

(1 days ago) WEBTime is running out to prevent starvation in Darfur, in western Sudan, a UN agency has warned, as escalating violence devastates the African nation. People have …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/03/africa/people-eating-grass-sudan-hunger/index.html

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In rural Texas, ERs are facing a growing mental health crisis

(3 days ago) WEBFor 24/7 mental health support in English or Spanish, call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s free help line at 800-662-4357. You …

https://www.texastribune.org/2024/05/07/texas-mental-health-hospitals-er/

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Healthy Vending Machine Products - JAMA Network

(8 days ago) WEBNoncommunicable diseases linked to diet have unequivocal health, social, and economic ramifications that should not be overlooked. 1 Against this backdrop, for …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2818415

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