Cultural factors in disaster response among diverse children and youth around the world

M Rahmani, A Muzwagi, AJ Pumariega - Current psychiatry reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Disasters and traumatic events are ever present globally but
disproportionally impact culturally diverse low resource environments. Culture is an …

Systematic review on chronic non-communicable disease in disaster settings

C Ngaruiya, R Bernstein, R Leff, L Wallace, P Agrawal… - BMC public health, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) constitute the leading cause of
mortality globally. Low and middle-income countries (LMICs) not only experience the largest …

“Thinking too much”: a systematic review of the idiom of distress in Sub-Saharan Africa

EL Backe, EN Bosire, AW Kim… - Culture, Medicine, and …, 2021 - Springer
Idioms of distress have been employed in psychological anthropology and global mental
health to solicit localized understandings of suffering. The idiom “thinking too much” is …

Syndemic effects in complex humanitarian emergencies: A framework for understanding political violence and improving multi-morbidity health outcomes

BA Kohrt, L Carruth - Social Science & Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
A hallmark of complex humanitarian emergencies is the collective exposure, often over
extended periods of time, to political violence in the forms of war, terrorism, political …

[BOOK][B] Love and Liberation: humanitarian work in Ethiopia's Somali Region

L Carruth - 2021 - books.google.com
Lauren Carruth's Love and Liberation tells a new kind of humanitarian story. The
protagonists are not volunteers from afar but rather Somali locals caring for each other …

Diabetes care in humanitarian settings

S Kehlenbrink, K Jobanputra, A Reddy… - Endocrinology and …, 2023 - endo.theclinics.com
In 2022 over 100 million people globally had been forcibly displaced from their homes as a
result of conflict and violence. 1 Over 80% are hosted in lower-and middle-income countries …

Strengthening diabetes care in humanitarian crises in low-and middle-income settings

S Kehlenbrink, É Ansbro, S Besançon… - The Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Amid the growing global diabetes epidemic, the scale of forced displacement resulting from
armed conflict and humanitarian crises is at record-high levels. More than 80% of the …

Health problems of increasing man-made and climate-related disasters on forcibly displaced populations: A sco** review on global evidence

M Mohammadi, H Jafari, M Etemadi… - Disaster medicine and …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Forcibly displaced populations are among the most vulnerable groups in disasters. They
experience poorer health conditions compared with nondisplaced individuals. However, a …

The multispecies sociality of digestion and the microbiopolitics of the belly among Somalis in Ethiopia

L Carruth - Medical Anthropology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Management of what Somalis call “dacar”–translated as digestive bile, bitterness, aloe, and
masses of tiny beings in the gut–is key to popular health cultures and ethnophysiologies in …

[HTML][HTML] Implementing (and evaluating) peer support with people living with noncommunicable diseases in humanitarian settings

B Schmid, C Njeim, L Vijayasingham, LA Sanga… - Journal of migration and …, 2024 - Elsevier
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