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14 Jun 2021, 8:45 am by Unknown
," International Migration, vol. 59, no. 3 (June 2021) [free full-text] "Ethics-driven policy framework for implementation of movement restrictions in pandemics," BMJ Global Health, vol. 6, no. 6 (June 2021) [open access] - Uses India as a case study. [read post]
5 Jun 2021, 10:45 am by Unknown
Blog posts & press:Mental health and conditions in refugee camps matter when Rohingya living in Bangladesh consider returning to Myanmar (HPN Blog, May 2021) [text]"Rohingya Refugees Protest Conditions on Remote Island," The Diplomat, 1 June 2021 [text]- See also related Reuters article.UNHCR calls for continued engagement and increased support for Afghanistan (UNHCR, May 2021) [text]UNHCR urges stronger support for refugee vaccinations in Asia (UNHCR, June 2021) [text]UNHCR’s… [read post]
11 May 2021, 7:45 am by Unknown
 "Leave no one behind: ensuring access to COVID-19 vaccines for refugee and displaced populations," Nature Medicine, 17 April 2021 [free full-text]"The migration-sustainability paradox: transformations in mobile worlds," Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, vol. 49 (April 2021) [open access]"Structural vulnerability: migration and health in social context," BMJ Global Health, vol. 6, no. [read post]
27 Mar 2021, 2:00 am by Katharine Van Tassel
Göran Tomson, Sara Causevic, Ole Petter Ottersen (University of Oslo), Stefan Swartling Peterson, Sabina Faiz Rashid (BRAC University), Rhoda Kitti Wanyenze, Alicia Ely Yamin (Harvard University), Solidarity and Universal Preparedness for Health after COVID-19, BMJ 371 (2020): Göran Tomson and... [read post]
18 Mar 2021, 4:09 pm by Lebowitz & Mzhen
Another study published in the journal BMJ Open in 2019 found that after legalization in Colorado, car accidents increased 10 percent, and increases in alcohol abuse and overdoses that resulted in injury or death increased by 5 percent. [read post]
15 Mar 2021, 10:10 am by Unknown
" "Minimum initial service package (MISP) for sexual and reproductive health for women in a displacement setting: a narrative review on the Syrian refugee crisis in Lebanon," Reproductive Health, 18:58 (March 2021) [open access] "Mitigating gender-based violence risk in the context of COVID-19: lessons from humanitarian crises," BMJ Global Health, vol. 6, no. 3 (March 2021) [open access] "Reproductive health at conflict borders: a… [read post]
12 Mar 2021, 10:41 am by GGCRBHS&M
Yesterday, the Injury Prevention online section of the BMJ Journals released “Injury patterns and circumstances associated with electric scooter collisions: a scoping review”, an in depth study on e-scooter collisions and the resulting injuries conducted by Manish Toofany  (Faculty of Medicine, The University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada), Sasha Mohsenian, (Faculty of Science, The University of British Columbia), Leona K Shum (Department of Emergency Medicine,… [read post]
3 Mar 2021, 7:28 pm
. - School of Health Studies) have published An intersectional human rights approach to prioritising access to COVID-19 vaccines (BMJ Global Health, Vol. 6, no. 2, 2021). [read post]
17 Feb 2021, 4:39 pm by Jon L. Gelman
Leading public health and workplace safety experts have urged the Biden Administration to invoke immediate measures to reduce the aerosol spread based COVID-19 virus. [read post]
3 Feb 2021, 7:45 am by Unknown
Evaluating the international search and rescue response to earthquake disasters," BMJ Global Health, vol. 5, no. 12 (Dec. 2020) [open access]Multimedia:Rethinking Humanitarianism podcast: Inside the donor mindset, 3 Feb. 2021 [access]Resource:COVID-19 and Humanitarian Crises [access]- "Humanitarians in the field are creating new COVID-19 programs, and adapting existing ones, to continue life-saving services in the safest manner possible while reducing COVID-19 transmission. [read post]
24 Jan 2021, 1:34 pm by Kristin Bergtora Sandvik
Written by Kristin Bergtora Sandvik* and Ingunn Ikdahl** Introduction COVID-19 lockdowns have had momentous impact on children’s lives worldwide and in particular on the right to education. [read post]
18 Jan 2021, 4:00 am by John Willinsky
Well, to use the current situation, when Altas twitter-cites the Oxford professor “Heneghan,” in his claim about masks not working, then one would expect that high-school biology students and their teachers, as well as physicians, and interested citizens, to cite back, in this case, BMJ editor Kamran Abbasi’s critique of Carl Heneghan and Tom Jefferson’s analysis that Altas is calling on. [read post]
11 Jan 2021, 2:56 am by INFORRM
  There was a report of the decision in the BMJ. [read post]
7 Jan 2021, 10:30 am by Unknown
Blog posts & press:Gender-based violence on the rise during lockdowns (UNHCR, Nov. 2020) [text]- See also related press release.Joint Letter from the High Commissioner of UNHCR and Executive Director of UN Women (Dec. 2020) [text]Why so many Syrian women get divorced when they move to western countries (The Conversation, Dec. 2020) [text]Journal articles:"Boys are more likely to be undernourished than girls: a systematic review and meta-analysis of sex differences in undernutrition,"… [read post]
31 Dec 2020, 10:00 am by Unknown
, BMJ Global Health, vol. 5, no. 11 (2020) - Author = South Africa - APC for commentary = GBP 1500 "Challenges and Strategies in Conducting Sexual and Reproductive Health Research among Rohingya Refugees in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh," Conflict and Health, 14:83 (Dec. 2020) - Authors (14) = Bangladesh (12, including lead), Switzerland (2) - APC = USD 2590 "No Return to Persecution or Danger: Judicial Application of the Principle of… [read post]
16 Dec 2020, 1:30 am by Kristin Bergtora Sandvik
This commentary is reposted from HHR Viewpoint https://www.hhrjournal.org/2020/12/covid-19-and-the-law-framing-healthcare-worker-risks-as-womens-rights-violations/ and added here to stand in solidarity with women healthcare workers everywhere. [read post]
14 Dec 2020, 4:34 am by Robert Brammer
Forgotten transfusion history: John Leacock of Barbados BMJ 2002; 325 :1485 https://www.bmj.com/content/325/7378/1485.short   [read post]
12 Dec 2020, 12:45 pm by Unknown
., Dec. 2020) [text]"Modelling Interventions to Control COVID-19 Outbreaks in a Refugee Camp," BMJ Global Health, vol. 5, no. 12 (2020) [open access]- Note: Study used "published data on the transmission rates and progression dynamics of COVID-19, and demographic and spatial data from Europe’s largest refugee camp, the Moria displacement camp on Lesbos, Greece. [read post]