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Mistreatment at work and musculoskeletal pain in male and female working Syrian refugee children

Habib, Rima R.; Katrib, Reem S.; Katrib, Farah S.; Abi Younes, Elio; Ziadee, Micheline; Al Barathie, Josleen (Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2022)

Since the Syrian war in 2011, Syrian refugees in Lebanon have continued to experience socioeconomic deprivation, resorting many families to child labour as a form of survival. Adopting a gender-sensitive analysis, this ...
Patterns of change of multisite pain over 1 year of follow-up and related risk factors

Ntani, Georgia; Coggon, David; Felli, Vanda E.; Harari, Florencia; Barrero, Lope H.; Felknor, Sarah A.; Rojas, Marianela; Serra, Consol; Bonzini, Matteo; Merisalu, Eda; Habib, Rima R.; Sadeghian, Farideh; Wickremasinghe, A. Rajitha; Matsudaira, Ko; Nyantumbu-Mkhize, Busisiwe; Kelsall, Helen L.; Harcombe, Helen; Walker-Bone, Karen (John Wiley and Sons Inc, 2022-08)

Background: Multisite musculoskeletal pain is common and disabling. This study aimed to prospectively investigate the distribution of musculoskeletal pain anatomically, and explore risk factors for increases/reductions in ...
A qualitative study exploring child marriage practices among Syrian conflict-affected populations in Lebanon

Schlecht, Jennifer; Dejong, Jocelyn; Mourtada, Rima (BioMed Central Ltd., 2017-11-14)

Recent reports have suggested that child marriage among Syrians may be increasing as a result of displacement and conflict. This study sought to gather qualitative data about the factors that promote child marriage practices ...
Reproductive, maternal, neonatal and child health in conflict: a case study on Syria using Countdown indicators

DeJong, Jocelyn; Ghattas, Hala; Bashour, Hyam; Mourtada, Rima; Akik, Chaza; Reese-Masterson, Amelia (BMJ global health, 2017-09)

Women and children account for a disproportionate morbidity burden among conflict-affected populations, and yet they are not included in global accountability frameworks for women’s and children’s health. We use Countdown ...
The role and limitations of the Cairo International Conference on Population and Development

DeJong, Jocelyn (Elsevier Ltd, 2000-09-15)

Population questions have always aroused controversy, but the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) which took place in Cairo in September 1994 was particularly contentious. Yet a consensus emerged ...
The Struggle for Recognition by People Living With HIV/AIDS in Sudan

DeJong, Jocelyn; Mortagy, Iman (SAGE Publications, 2013-03-20)

In settings with high HIV/AIDS-related stigma and where HIV is at low prevalence, the political space is often not conducive to making the epidemic more visible to public debate. In the Middle East and North Africa people ...
Survey on Child Labour in Agriculture in the Bekaa Valley of Lebanon: The Case of Syrian Refugees

Habib, Rima R. (American University of Beirut Press, 2019-06)

This report explores the experiences of child labour among Syrian refugees in the Bekaa Valley. The report is based on data collected on 12,708 refugees living in 1,902 informal tented settlements. These refugees are among ...
Surviving Testicular Cancer: The Lebanese Lived Experience

Saab, Mohammad; Noureddine, Samar; Abu-Saad Huijer, Huda; DeJong, Jocelyn (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2014-05)

Testicular cancer is thought to have a great impact on its survivors, yet there has been limited literature on the topic globally and no literature on the topic in Lebanon and the Arab region. The purpose of this study was ...
The safety and quality of childbirth in the context of health systems: Mapping maternal health provision in Lebanon

DeJong J.; Akik C.; El Kak F.; Osman H.; El-Jardali F. (OXFORDTHE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, OXON, ENGLAND, 2010)

Objective: to provide basic information on the distribution (public-private and geographically) and the nature of maternity health provision in Lebanon, including relevant health outcome data at the hospital level in order ...
Work-related Injuries among Syrian Refugee Child Workers in the Bekaa Valley of Lebanon: A Gender-sensitive Analysis

Habib, Rima; Mikati, Diana; Al-Barathie, Josleen; Abi Younes, Elio; Jawad, Mohammed; El Asmar, Khalil; Ziadee, Micheline (PLOS ONE, 2021)

Background Syrian refugees in Lebanon have endured increasing hardships since the onset of the Syrian war in 2011, with many resorting to child labor. Working refugee children endure socioeconomic deprivation and harsh ...
Work-related injuries among Syrian refugee child workers in the Bekaa Valley of Lebanon: A gender-sensitive analysis

Habib, Rima R.; Mikati, Diana; Al-Barathie, Josleen; Younes, Elio Abi; Jawad, Mohammed; Asmar, Khalil El; Ziadee, Micheline (Public Library of Science, 2021-09)

Background: Syrian refugees in Lebanon have endured increasing hardships since the onset of the Syrian war in 2011, with many resorting to child labor. Working refugee children endure socioeconomic deprivation and harsh ...
Young lives disrupted: Gender and well-being among adolescent Syrian refugees in Lebanon

DeJong, Jocelyn; Sbeity, Farah; Schlecht, Jennifer; Harfouche, Manale; Yamout, Rouham; M. Fouad, Fouad; Manohar, Seema; Robinson, Courtland (BioMed Central Ltd., 2017-11-14)

The conflict in Syria that began in 2011 has resulted in the exodus of over 5 million Syrian refugees to neighbouring countries, with more than one million refugees currently registered by UNHCR in Lebanon. While some are ...

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