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A cross sectional study of maternal ‘near-miss’ cases in major public hospitals in Egypt, Lebanon, Palestine and Syria

Bashour, Hyam; Saad-Haddad, Ghada; DeJong, Jocelyn; Cherine Ramadan, Mohammed; Hassan, Sahar; Breebaart, Miral; Wick, Laura; Hassanein, Nevine; Kharouf, Mayada (Springer Nature, 2015-11-13)

The maternal near-miss approach has been increasingly used as a tool to evaluate and improve the quality of care in maternal health. We report findings from the formative stage of a World Health Organization (WHO) funded ...
Evaluating a capacity building program on women’s health for displaced community health workers in fragile settings in Lebanon

Naal, Hady; Mendelsohn, Rebecca; Brome, Dayana; Noubani, Aya; Nabulsi, Dana; Saleh, Shadi; Muhieddine, Dina (Human Resources for Health, 2021)

Background: Displaced populations in fragile settings experience health disparities that are seldom attended to. Task-shifting, which involves training non-specialized community health workers (CHW) to deliver basic ...
A Generation at Risk: The Impacts of Lebanon's Escalating Humanitarian Crisis on Children

Abouzeid, Marian; Halwani, Dana A.; Mokdad, Ali H.; Habib, Rima R. (Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-08-16)

Lebanon is in the midst of a rapidly escalating, unprecedented humanitarian crisis that is plunging the country deep into poverty and threatens population well-being, economic development, social welfare and national and ...
HIV/AIDS among female sex workers, injecting drug users and men who have sex with men in Lebanon: results of the first biobehavioral surveys

Mahfoud, Ziyad; Afifi, Rema; Ramia, Sami; Kassak, Kassem; Ghanem, Maguy; El-Nakib, Mostafa; DeJong, Jocelyn; El Barbir, Farah; El Khoury, Danielle (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2010-07)

The aim of this article is to measure HIV prevalence and associated risk factors among female sex workers, injecting drug users (IDUs) and men who have sex with men (MSM) in Lebanon and the prevalence of hepatitis B virus ...
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 ...
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 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 ...

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