Impact of war on child health in northern Syria: the experience of Médecins Sans Frontières
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DOI: 10.1007/s00431-017-3057-y
Abstract: AbstractFew data are available to evaluate the impact of Syrian war on civilian population; to describe this impact on child health, this article uses data from Médecins Sans Frontières-Operational Centre Amsterdam’s activities in Tal-Abyad and… read more here.
Keywords: northern syria; decins sans; war; sans fronti ... See more keywords
Mental health of older adults in humanitarian settings in low- and middle-income countries: a retrospective analysis from Médecins sans Frontières-supported mental health services, 2019–2024
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2025-019821
Abstract: Background More complex humanitarian emergencies have a profound impact on a rapidly growing ageing population. There are few data available on the mental health conditions of older people in humanitarian settings. This study describes mental… read more here.
Keywords: mental health; decins sans; humanitarian settings; health services ... See more keywords
Catalyst for change: Lessons learned from overcoming barriers to providing safe abortion care in Médecins Sans Frontières projects.
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DOI: 10.1363/psrh.12209
Abstract: CONTEXT Despite instituting a policy in 2004, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) continuously struggled to routinely provide safe abortion care (SAC). In 2016, the organization launched an initiative aimed at increasing availability of SAC in MSF… read more here.
Keywords: sans fronti; abortion; safe abortion; sac ... See more keywords