Journal article
Health-related articles on Syria before and after the start of armed conflict: a scoping review for The Lancet-American University of Beirut Commission on Syria
Abstract
IntroductionArmed conflict may influence the size and scope of research in Arab countries. We aimed to assess the impact of the 2011 Syrian conflict on health articles about Syria published in indexed journals.MethodsWe conducted a scoping review on Syrian health-related articles using seven electronic databases. We included clinical, biomedical, public health, or health system topics published between 1991 and 2017. We excluded animal studies …
Authors
Abdul-Khalek RA; Kayyal W; Akkawi AR; Almalla M; Arif K; Bou-Karroum L; El-Harakeh A; Elzalabany MK; Fadlallah R; Ghaddar F
Journal
Conflict and Health, Vol. 14, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
December 2020
DOI
10.1186/s13031-020-00316-7
ISSN
1752-1505