Introducing cricket farming as a food security and livelihood strategy in humanitarian settings: experience from Kakuma Refugee camp, Kenya
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DOI: 10.1007/s42690-021-00550-3
Abstract: Food and nutrition security interventions have struggled to supply sustainable protein-rich animal source foods in refugee camps due to high costs required and limited resources. Therefore, crickets farming was extended to refugee settings in Kenya… read more here.
Keywords: food; refugee camp; kakuma refugee; cricket ... See more keywords
Teachers as agents of change: positive discipline for inclusive classrooms in Kakuma refugee camp
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DOI: 10.1080/13603116.2019.1707300
Abstract: ABSTRACT Refugee children have often witnessed or experienced trauma, violence, and death. While conflict harms the psychosocial well-being and emotional development of children, an inclusive educational environment can serve as a safe haven for refugee… read more here.
Keywords: positive discipline; refugee; kakuma refugee; refugee camp ... See more keywords
The magnitude and determinants of anaemia among refugee preschool children from the Kebribeyah refugee camp, Somali region, Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1080/16070658.2017.1237446
Abstract: Background: Anaemia is a global public health problem affecting children from both industrialised and developing countries with major consequences for health, social and economic development. Although the burden of anaemia is high among refugee children… read more here.
Keywords: kebribeyah refugee; refugee; among refugee; refugee camp ... See more keywords
Engineering design with Syrian refugees: localised engineering in the Azraq refugee camp, Jordan
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DOI: 10.1080/22054952.2020.1793612
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper presents lessons from the process of creating and implementing an engineering design course in the Azraq refugee camp in Jordan over multiple iterations from 2016 to 2019. This design course used an… read more here.
Keywords: engineering; azraq refugee; engineering design; refugee camp ... See more keywords
Lessons to learn from the analysis of routine health data from Moria Refugee Camp on Lesvos, Greece.
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DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdac127
Abstract: BACKGROUND Refugees in humanitarian settings commonly experience many health needs and barriers to access healthcare; health data from these settings are infrequently reported, preventing effective healthcare provision. This report describes health needs of refugees in… read more here.
Keywords: health; refugee camp; lesvos greece; routine health ... See more keywords
Sensory Perceptual Experience in Balata Refugee Camp
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DOI: 10.1108/ohi-02-2019-b0005
Abstract: Wars and conflicts have caused millions of people to seek asylum outside their homelands and the issue of refugee camps has become a pressing subject in international policy discussions. Conflicts continue to escalate in different… read more here.
Keywords: refugee camp; refugee; sensory perceptual; perceptual experience ... See more keywords
Pregnancy among adolescent girls in humanitarian settings: a case in refugee camp of Gambella regional state, community-based cross-sectional study, Southwest Ethiopia, 2021
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-064732
Abstract: Objective The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of pregnancy and associated factors among adolescent girls in Nguenyyiel Refugee Camp. Design Cross-sectional study was employed to conduct this study. Setting A community-based… read more here.
Keywords: adolescent girls; refugee camp; pregnancy; among adolescent ... See more keywords
Effects of an exercise and sport intervention among refugees living in a Greek refugee camp on mental health, physical fitness and cardiovascular risk markers: study protocol for the SALEEM pragmatic randomized controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1186/s13063-021-05808-2
Abstract: Background Due to ongoing political and social conflicts, the number of international refugees has been increasing. Refugees are exposed to severe mental and physical strain, as well as traumatic experiences during their flight. Therefore, the… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; trial; exercise sport; sport ... See more keywords
Exploring sources of insecurity for Ethiopian Oromo and Somali women who have given birth in Kakuma Refugee Camp: A Qualitative Study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003066
Abstract: Background According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, 44,000 people are forced to flee their homes every day due to conflict or persecution. Although refugee camps are designed to provide a safe temporary… read more here.
Keywords: ethiopian oromo; insecurity; sources insecurity; refugee camp ... See more keywords
Effect of climate on incidence of respiratory syncytial virus infections in a refugee camp in Kenya: A non-Gaussian time-series analysis
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0178323
Abstract: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is one of the major causes of acute lower respiratory tract infections (ALRTI) in children. Children younger than 1 year are the most susceptible to RSV infection. RSV infections occur seasonally… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; respiratory syncytial; syncytial virus; time ... See more keywords
Factors influencing hypertension and diabetes mellitus control among Syrian refugees in Zaatari refugee camp.
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DOI: 10.26355/eurrev_202204_28474
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Syrian refugees in Zaatari Refugee Camp are in dire need of investigations of the control status of different chronic diseases. The current study aims to evaluate hypertension (HTN) and diabetes (DM) control among… read more here.
Keywords: syrian refugees; refugee camp; refugees zaatari; zaatari refugee ... See more keywords