Salem, Marwa Rashad Hegazy, Nelly Eldeeb, Sherif Shaguy, Jerome A. Nassery, Ramesh Mohammad Khawari, Abdullah Tanoli, Jamshed Abouzeid, Alaa
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Frontiers in Public Health
Background In Afghanistan, providing universal health coverage (UHC) in accordance with the principles of the UHC declaration is challenging on two fronts: the geographic topography of the country and the prevailing gender dynamics within the local culture. Methods We conducted a desk review of underserved areas in the context of health services by...
Neyazi, Ahmad Mohammadi, Abdul Qadim Razaqi, Nosaibah Rahimi, Bilal Ahmad Sifat, Sifatullah Rahimy, Najeebullah Tareen, Zarghoon Mehmood, Qasim Satapathy, Prakasini Griffiths, Mark D
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One of the most significant events in recent Afghan history is the rise of the Taliban and the war that followed, which had profound impacts on the lives of Afghans. The present study examined the mental health of Afghans living under the Taliban government. Between June 5, 2023 and February 12, 2024, a cross-sectional study was conducted among the...
Pak, Jure
Vpletenost mednarodne skupnosti v afganistanski konflikt med letoma 2001 in 2021 so zaznamovali številni politični in vojaški izzivi. Koalicija mednarodnih varnostnih sil iz ZDA in zveze Nato je pod varnostnim mandatom Združenih narodov vojaške operacije v Afganistanu začela kot odziv na velik teroristični napad na New York, ki se je zgodil 11. sep...
Phillips, Rita Helena
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Frontiers in Sociology
Representative opinion polls indicate that members of the U.S. public may hold dichotomous perceptions of their veterans. While the majority of the U.S. public appreciates and honors their veterans, they are also considered to suffer from war-induced trauma and physical disabilities. Victimizing attitudes toward the veteran population may result in...
Wesemann, Ulrich Rowlands, Katie Renner, Karl-Heinz Konhäuser, Lucas Köhler, Kai Himmerich, Hubertus
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Frontiers in Psychiatry
Introduction The influence of deployments on family relationships has hardly been investigated. Following a recently proposed new research strategy, military personnel with and without deployment-related life-threatening military incidents during deployment were compared. The hypothesis was that partner and family relationships of military personne...
Gan, Han Ming Liew, Li Yuan Savka, Michael A.
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Using Nanopore Q20+ sequencing, we report the complete genome of Allorhizobium (Agrobacterium) vitis strain CG957=AA25, isolated nearly 40 years ago from a grapevine crown gall in Afghanistan. The assembled genome size is 6 Mb, comprising a circular chromosome, a linear chromid, a Ti plasmid, and two non-Ti plasmids.
Szuppe, Maria
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Dadras, Omid
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International health
This study aimed to explore the relationship between women's empowerment and utilization of maternity care for married Afghan women aged 15-49 y in Afghanistan, assessing the convergence validity of the Survey-based Women's Empowerment Index in Afghanistan (SWEI-A). The study used data from the 2015 Afghanistan Demographic Health Survey to examine ...
Mercier, Jean-Michel Carmichael, Victoria Dupuis, Gabrielle Mazhari, Sayed Ahmad Zia Fatimi, Yahseer Laidler, Tim Hosseiny, Fardous
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Frontiers in Communication
Though much research has been conducted on the potential well-being effects of deployment on armed forces members, a significant gap seems to exist in the literature when it comes to its effect on conflict-zone interpreters. Drawing on the experiences of six former Afghan-Canadian Language and Cultural Advisors (LCAs), this paper aims to contribute...
Frumholtz, Mateo Carlson, William C. Shannon, Patricia J. Iaquinta, Sophia Eckerstorfer, Maggie Hendel-Paterson, Brett Quadri, Nasreen Shetty, Rashika Mohammadzadah, Hadia Stauffer, William
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Frontiers in Public Health
As a result of the United States withdrawal from Afghanistan in fall 2021, 1,260 Afghan evacuees arrived in Minnesota between October 2021 and February 2022. Several contextual factors including an overtaxed health system under duress from COVID-19 and uncertain benefit eligibility prompted a coordinated public health response to appropriately addr...