Rohingya refugee flooding and changes of the physical and social landscape in Ukhiya, Bangladesh
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DOI: 10.1007/s10668-020-00792-0
Abstract: Bangladesh has been dealing with one of the world’s largest refugee emergencies along its border with Myanmar (especially in the rough wooded zone of Ukhiya sub-district, Cox’s Bazar) due to a massive influx of Rohingya… read more here.
Keywords: landscape ukhiya; ukhiya sub; landscape; forestry ... See more keywords
The Rohingya people of Myanmar: health, human rights, and identity
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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(16)00646-2
Abstract: The Rohingya people of Myanmar (known as Burma before 1989) were stripped of citizenship in 1982, because they could not meet the requirement of proving their forefathers settled in Burma before 1823, and now account… read more here.
Keywords: people myanmar; health human; rohingya people; human rights ... See more keywords
Ethnic cleansing in Myanmar: the Rohingya crisis and human rights
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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(17)32519-9
Abstract: A humanitarian crisis of enormous scale and scope is unfolding in western Myanmar’s Rakhine State and its border zone with Bangladesh. More than 420 000 Rohingya women, children, and men have fled widespread violence in… read more here.
Keywords: state; violence; myanmar; human rights ... See more keywords
The Rohingya of Myanmar: theoretical significance of the minority status
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DOI: 10.1080/14631369.2017.1407236
Abstract: ABSTRACT The Rohingya of Myanmar have been experiencing a range of human rights violations including state-sponsored genocide and ethnic cleansing. Many argue that the genesis of the crisis lies in the denial of their legal… read more here.
Keywords: status; minority; rohingya myanmar; identity ... See more keywords
Establishing a postgraduate fellowship in humanitarian medicine - building capacity and ensuring sustainability for the health sector in the Rohingya Crisis
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DOI: 10.1080/14739879.2020.1864782
Abstract: ABSTRACT The Postgraduate Fellowship for Migrant and Refugee Health (PGF) is a 13-week programme of training, mentorship and workplace-based assessment for junior doctors working in the Rohingya migrant camps of Bangladesh. To date, four cohorts… read more here.
Keywords: postgraduate fellowship; medicine; health; rohingya ... See more keywords
Application of geospatial technologies in developing a dynamic landslide early warning system in a humanitarian context: the Rohingya refugee crisis in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh
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DOI: 10.1080/19475705.2020.1730988
Abstract: Abstract Since August 2017, more than 744,400 stateless Rohingya refugees – an ethnic Muslim minority group from the Rakhine State – have entered Bangladesh to escape serious crimes against humanity conducted by the Myanmar Army.… read more here.
Keywords: landslide early; cox bazar; system; early warning ... See more keywords
COVID-19 response during the winter season in Rohingya refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh
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DOI: 10.1093/jtm/taab092
Abstract: The refugee camps, home of around a million Rohingya, in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, have witnessed a series of disease outbreaks including COVID-19. Here, we report the actions that have been taken to address the COVID-19… read more here.
Keywords: bazar bangladesh; cox bazar; winter season; refugee camps ... See more keywords
A Randomized Clinical Trial Testing a Parenting Intervention Among Afghan and Rohingya Refugees in Malaysia.
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DOI: 10.1111/famp.12592
Abstract: Refugee families experience uncertainty and stress when residing in countries of first asylum, such as Malaysia, and may benefit from supportive parenting interventions. In the greater Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia area we piloted an eight-week parenting… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; clinical trial; group; family ... See more keywords
Difficulties faced by older Rohingya (forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals) adults in accessing medical services amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2021-007051
Abstract: Background COVID-19 has seriously disrupted health services in many countries including Bangladesh. This research aimed to explore whether Rohingya (forcefully displaced Myanmar nationals) older adults in Bangladesh faced difficulties accessing medicines and routine medical care… read more here.
Keywords: older adults; care; difficulties accessing; medical care ... See more keywords
Misconceptions about COVID-19 among older Rohingya (forcefully displaced Myanmar nationals) adults in Bangladesh: findings from a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-050427
Abstract: Objectives Due to low health literacy and adverse situation in the camps, there are possibilities of misconceptions related to COVID-19 among the older Rohingya (forcefully displaced Myanmar nationals or FDMNs) adults in Bangladesh. The present… read more here.
Keywords: covid among; forcefully displaced; older rohingya; rohingya forcefully ... See more keywords
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of Rohingya refugees with pre-existing health problems in Bangladesh
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DOI: 10.1186/s13031-022-00443-3
Abstract: Background Mental disorders among refugees have been well explored in several studies. However, longitudinal studies on the impact of the pandemic on refugee populations are widely lacking. This study was designed to examine the impact… read more here.
Keywords: rohingya refugees; mental health; survey; health ... See more keywords