Conflict and Health

Papers
(The TQCC of Conflict and Health is 9. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
ArticleCitations
Decision-making for childhood vaccination in crisis settings: a survey of practice & barriers74
Fresh whole blood: A feasible alternative in disasters and mass casualty incidents? a systematic review and meta-analysis71
Exposure to conflict and child health outcomes: evidence from a large multi-country study71
Health-seeking behavior in conflict-affected settings: a cross-sectional study of internally displaced persons in Somalia58
The political economy of expedience: examining perspectives on military support to Sierra Leone’s Ebola response56
What works and who knows? The importance of community and health worker perspectives in defining solutions to attacks on healthcare55
The evolution of facility-based deliveries at primary healthcare centres during an insecurity and conflict crisis in Burkina Faso: a geospatial analysis51
Disruption to water supply and waterborne communicable diseases in northeast Syria: a spatiotemporal analysis42
Identifying transferable lessons from cholera epidemic responses by Médecins Sans Frontières in Mozambique, Malawi and the Democratic Republic of Congo, 2015–2018: a scoping review42
Family formation among adolescent Rohingya refugees; trajectories into adolescent marriage and childbearing in Cox’s Bazar Bangladesh40
Resilient health systems appraisal model. whole-of-system approach to health system resilience in fragile contexts: a best-fit framework synthesis35
Mental health and structural injustice: a qualitative investigation of interlocking patterns of disadvantage among displaced populations in Nairobi, Kenya33
Developing an integrated model of care for vulnerable populations living with non-communicable diseases in Lebanon: an online theory of change workshop33
Provision of mental health and psychosocial support services to health workers and community members in conflict-affected Northwest Syria: a mixed-methods study31
The impact of conflict on infectious disease: a systematic literature review30
Assessing gender responsiveness of COVID-19 response plans for populations in conflict-affected humanitarian emergencies29
Exploring opportunities to strengthen maternal and perinatal death surveillance and response: a landscape analysis of surveillance and health information systems in the Eastern Democratic Republic of 27
The impact of armed conflict on vaccination coverage: a systematic review of empirical evidence from 1985 to 202527
Measuring sexual violence stigma in humanitarian contexts: assessment of scale psychometric properties and validity with female sexual violence survivors from Somalia and Syria26
Did aid to the Ebola crisis divert aid for reproductive, maternal, and newborn health? An analysis of donor-reported data in Sierra Leone24
War and chronic illness: a health center-based study of Palestinians with non-communicable diseases in Gaza24
“With mental health and land, we have enough to live”—social determinants of mental health in fifteen conflict-affected municipalities of Montes de María, Colombia: a convergent parallel mixed methods23
The impact of armed conflict on utilisation of health services in north-west Syria: an observational study22
Community-based surveillance programme evaluation using the platform Nyss implemented by the Somali Red Crescent Society—a mixed methods approach21
Real ethics has dirty feet – data collector perspectives on risk exposure during data collection in conflict-affected Eastern DRC20
Uptake of COVID-19 vaccine among female healthcare workers in Syria: results from a 2022 cross-sectional survey20
Factors associated with health-seeking patterns among internally displaced persons in complex humanitarian emergency, Northeast Nigeria: a cross-sectional study19
Childhood exposure to intimate partner violence against women and its association with violence against children in refugee settlements in Uganda19
Health systems resilience in fragile and shock-prone settings through the prism of gender equity and justice: implications for research, policy and practice19
Feasibility and challenges in sustaining a community based surveillance system in post-Ebola Sierra Leone19
Measurement of perceived needs in humanitarian contexts using the HESPER scale: a scoping study with reflections on the collaboration between researchers and humanitarian actors19
Access to care in Afghanistan after august 2021: a cross-sectional study exploring Afghans’ perspectives in 10 provinces18
Not only vaccine hesitancy, but also vaccination campaign hesitancy drives measles epidemics in conflict-torn eastern DR Congo18
Transactional sex work and HIV among women in conflict-affected Northeastern Uganda: a population-based study18
Under-five mortality during the war in Tigray: A community-based study17
Impact of periodic intensification of routine immunization within an armed conflict setting and COVID-19 outbreak in Cameroon in 202017
Assessing the integration of refugee health data into national health information systems in Jordan, Lebanon, and Uganda17
Childhood exposure to armed conflict and nutritional health outcomes in Nigeria17
Navigating challenges, solutions and requirements in the provision of trauma care in conflict settings by humanitarian actors: a scoping literature review16
“There is a fear that you will be attacked just for the act of working in health”: a survey of experiences of violence against healthcare in Colombia16
Translating, contextually adapting, and pilot testing of psychosocial and mental health assessment instruments for Congolese refugees in Rwanda and Uganda16
Correction: Rebuilding the health sector in Gaza: alternative humanitarian voices16
Correction to: The crisis of maternal and child health in Afghanistan15
The lived experience of patients with conflict associated injuries whose wounds are affected by antimicrobial resistant organisms: a qualitative study from northwest Syria15
Exploring maternal and neonatal health in a conflict-affected setting: cross-sectional findings from Gaza15
School violence, depression symptoms, and school climate: a cross-sectional study of Congolese and Burundian refugee children14
Challenges faced by internally displaced diabetes patients in managing their health during a conflict: a qualitative study14
Post-migration stressors, mental health and well-being in resettled refugees from Syria: Do individuals’ coping strategies matter?13
Exploring factors that shaped Syrian refugees integration into Lebanon’s national health system using Kingdon’s Multiple Streams Framework13
Public knowledge, attitudes, practices, and key influencing factors regarding cancer screening in Yemen13
Providing healthcare under the threat of gang-violence: a survey of Haitian healthcare providers13
Armed actor interventions in humanitarian and public health crises: examining perspectives of crisis-affected community members13
How structural and symbolic violence during resettlement impacts the social and mental wellbeing of forced migrant women: the lived experiences of Arabic speaking survivors of IPV resettled in Melbour13
Telemedicine interventions in six conflict-affected countries in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean region: a systematic review13
Conflict, epidemic and faith communities: church-state relations during the fight against Covid-19 in north-eastern DR Congo13
The Red Cross Red Crescent Health Information System (RCHIS): an electronic medical records and health information management system for the red cross red crescent emergency response units13
The implications of the Sudan war on healthcare workers and facilities: a health system tragedy12
Integrating mental health and psychosocial support into economic inclusion programming for displaced families in Ecuador12
The association between perceived neighborhood social cohesion and intimate partner violence in a refugee camp in Dollo Ado, Ethiopia12
Opportunities and challenges in preventing violence against adolescent girls through gender transformative, whole-family support programming in Northeast Nigeria12
Shifting to Tele-Mental Health in humanitarian and crisis settings: an evaluation of Médecins Sans Frontières experience during the COVID-19 pandemic12
A chronicle of crises and emergencies: (dis)continuity of care for Syrian refugee children with neglected non-communicable diseases in Lebanon11
A scoping review of epidemics of substance misuse and suicide in Syria: casualties of protracted conflict and political instability11
How are hygiene programmes designed in crises? Qualitative interviews with humanitarians in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Iraq11
Handwashing with soap and influencing factors in crisis-affected refugee populations in Kenya and Uganda11
The functional impact of middle Eastern political conflict on mental health and coping behaviors among Egyptian citizens: cross sectional study11
The impact of childhood maltreatment on treatment outcomes for posttraumatic stress symptoms and aggression in male former combatants using narrative exposure therapy [NET] - results from a RCT in Eas11
Destruction, disruption and disaster: Sudan’s health system amidst armed conflict10
Conducting public health surveillance in areas of armed conflict and restricted population access: a qualitative case study of polio surveillance in conflict-affected areas of Borno State, Nigeria10
Strengthening community-based surveillance: lessons learned from the 2018–2020 Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Ebola outbreak10
Global health diplomacy in humanitarian action10
How is the implementation of empirical research results documented in conflict-affected settings? Findings from a scoping review of peer-reviewed literature10
Evolution and lessons from an integrated service delivery network in North West Syria10
Does inter-border conflict influence the views of task sharing among community health volunteers in Nigeria? A qualitative study10
Measles in conflict-affected northern Syria: results from an ongoing outbreak surveillance program10
Attitudes, motivators, and barriers toward influenza vaccination for children: a study from a conflict-ridden country9
Correction: Participatory approaches and methods in gender equality and gender‑based violence research with refugees and internally displaced populations: a scoping review9
Burial workers’ perceptions of community resistance and support systems during an Ebola outbreak in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo: a qualitative study9
Facilitating hand hygiene in displacement camps during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative assessment of a novel handwashing stand and hygiene promotion package9
Impact of the armed conflict in Colombia: consequences in the health system, response and challenges9
Examining the integration of refugees into the national health system in Uganda: an analysis using the policy triangle framework9
World AIDS Day 2023: time to prioritize perilous HIV medicine9
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