by Lina Haitham, Mohammad Alhasan, Fadi Alhalabi | Sep 3, 2021
Lebanon currently has the highest proportion of Syrian refugees in the world relative to the number of citizens, with 855,172 registered Syrian refugees according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) office in Lebanon (1). The disruption in the...
by Ammar Sabouni,Abdulkarim Ekzayez | May 4, 2021
Introduction The conflict in Syria has developed into one of the worst of the twenty-first century. In ten years, more than half of the population of Syria has been displaced, hundreds of thousands killed, tortured, and many more injured and living under dire...
by Tasnim Alam, Nazifa Ullah, Fahima Amin, Tafsir Ahmed, Waqar Islam, Aqil Jaigirdar. | Dec 31, 2020
Aims Maternal Aid Association (MAA) is a student-founded charity aimed at revolutionising maternal healthcare in resource poor settings. 99% of maternal deaths occur in developing countries, with Bangladesh continuing to have one of the highest maternal mortality...
by Dr Ayman S Jundi, MD MSc DipIMC FRCEM | Jan 10, 2020
Dr Ayman S Jundi, MD MSc DipIMC FRCEM Consultant in Emergency Medicine, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Clinical Senior Lecturer in Disaster Medicine, University of Central Lancashire Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Syria Relief The Syrian...
by Dr Najeeb Rahman | Aug 20, 2019
Abstract Global events such as humanitarian disasters and crises or developmental programmes in resource constrained settings represent opportunities for well-meaning international medical volunteerism. However, imperative to these efforts is the appropriate...
