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Social determinants of health in countries in conflict [[electronic resource] ] : a perspective from the eastern Mediterranean region / / World Health Organization



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Titolo: Social determinants of health in countries in conflict [[electronic resource] ] : a perspective from the eastern Mediterranean region / / World Health Organization Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt, : World Health Organization Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, c2008
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (69 p.)
Disciplina: 362.1095
Soggetto topico: Civilian war casualties - Middle East
Health - Social aspects - Middle East
Social conflict - Middle East
War and society - Middle East
War victims - Middle East
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [59]-68).
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Foreword; Acknowledgements
Sommario/riassunto: Social inequality is widely recognized as an important cause of conflict and the social determinants of health in conflict settings reflect and reinforce these inequalities. This publication explores the impact of conflict and occupation on the health of people in six countries of the region, identifying loss of human rights, breaches of medical neutrality and psychosocial distress as key determinants that affect people 's health in crisis settings. The publication also identifies some examples of activities and interventions that may help to mitigate the impact of these conflicts on the health
Titolo autorizzato: Social determinants of health in countries in conflict  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 92-9021-671-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910778533903321
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Serie: WHO regional publications. . -Eastern Mediterranean series ; ; 32.