Thematic Focus: Health

Happening now:

MSF Scientific Day 2015, 7-8 May 2015 [info]
- View the livestream here.

Publications:

"Foreign Medical Teams in the Philippines after Typhoon Haiyan 2013: Who Were They, When Did They Arrive and What Did They Do?," PLoS Currents: Disasters, Edition 1 (May 2015) [open access]

mhGAP Humanitarian Intervention Guide (mhGAP-HIG): Clinical Management of Mental, Neurological and Substance Use Conditions in Humanitarian Emergencies (WHO & UNHCR, May 2015) [text via ReliefWeb]

"Promoting the Inclusion of Afghan Women and Men in Research: Reflections from Research and Community Partners Involved in Implementing a ‘Proof of Concept’ Project," International Journal for Equity in Health, 14:13 (Jan. 2015) [open access]

Refugee and Asylum Seeker Health Services: Guidelines for the Community Health Program (State Government of Victoria Department of Health & Human Services, 2015) [text]

"A State of Limbo – in Transition between Two Contexts: Health Assessments upon Arrival in Sweden as Perceived by Former Eritrean Asylum Seekers," Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, vol. 33, no. 5 (July 2015) [open access]

UNHCR Public Health 2014 Annual Global Overview (UNHCR, 2015) [access]
- Four regional overviews can also be accessed via the link, for Africa, Asia and MENA.

Related post:
- Thematic Focus: Mental Health (1 May 2015)

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