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Health and social impacts of California wildfires and the deficiencies in current recovery resources: An exploratory qualitative study of systems-level issues by Rosenthal, Annie, Stover, Eric, Haar, Rohini J

“…Wildfires in California have become more deadly and destructive in recent years, and four of the ten most destructive fires occurred in 2017 and 2018. Through…”
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Protecting health in conflict in Sudan: a call for health worker solidarity by Dalouk, Khidir, Haar, Rohini J

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Attacks on healthcare facilities as an indicator of violence against civilians in Syria: An exploratory analysis of open-source data by Ri, Sayaka, Blair, Alden H, Kim, Chang Jun, Haar, Rohini J

“…Grasping the human cost of war requires comprehensive evaluation of multiple dimensions of conflict. While the number of civilian casualties is a frequently…”
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Associations between memory loss and trauma in US asylum seekers: A retrospective review of medico-legal affidavits by Saadi, Altaf, Hampton, Kathryn, de Assis, Maria Vassimon, Mishori, Ranit, Habbach, Hajar, Haar, Rohini J

“…The U.S. immigration system mandates that persons seeking asylum prove their persecution claim is credible and their fear of returning home is well-founded…”
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Determining the scope of attacks on health in four governorates of Syria in 2016: Results of a field surveillance program by Haar, Rohini J, Risko, Casey B, Singh, Sonal, Rayes, Diana, Albaik, Ahmad, Alnajar, Mohammed, Kewara, Mazen, Clouse, Emily, Baker, Elise, Rubenstein, Leonard S

“…Violent attacks on and interferences with hospitals, ambulances, health workers, and patients during conflict destroy vital health services during a time when…”
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Death, injury and disability from kinetic impact projectiles in crowd-control settings: a systematic review by Haar, Rohini J, Iacopino, Vincent, Ranadive, Nikhil, Dandu, Madhavi, Weiser, Sheri D

“…ObjectiveWe conducted a systematic review of the available literature on deaths, injuries and permanent disability from rubber and plastic bullets, as well as…”
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Exploring bias in restraint use: Four strategies to mitigate bias in care of the agitated patient in the emergency department by Jin, Rowen O., Anaebere, Tiffany C., Haar, Rohini J.

“…Agitation is a routine and increasingly common presentation to the emergency department (ED). In the wake of a national examination into racism and police use…”
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A systematic literature review of the ethics of conducting research in the humanitarian setting by Bruno, William, Haar, Rohini J

“…Research around humanitarian crises, aid delivery, and the impact of these crises on health and well-being has expanded dramatically. Ethical issues around…”
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Health impacts of chemical irritants used for crowd control: a systematic review of the injuries and deaths caused by tear gas and pepper spray by Haar, Rohini J, Iacopino, Vincent, Ranadive, Nikhil, Weiser, Sheri D, Dandu, Madhavi

“…Chemical irritants used in crowd control, such as tear gases and pepper sprays, are generally considered to be safe and to cause only transient pain and…”
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Violence against healthcare in conflict: a systematic review of the literature and agenda for future research by Haar, Rohini J, Read, Róisín, Fast, Larissa, Blanchet, Karl, Rinaldi, Stephanie, Taithe, Bertrand, Wille, Christina, Rubenstein, Leonard S

“…Attacks on health care in armed conflict, including those on health workers, facilities, patients and transports, represent serious violations of human rights…”
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Protecting providers and patients: results of an Internet survey of health care workers’ risk perceptions and ethical concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic by O’Neal, Lauren, Heisler, Michele, Mishori, Ranit, Haar, Rohini J.

“…Background The COVID-19 pandemic has generated worldwide scarcity of critical resources to protect against and treat disease. Shortages of face masks and other…”
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Istanbul Protocol 2022 empowers health professionals to end torture by Iacopino, Vincent, Haar, Rohini J, Heisler, Michele, Lin, James, Fincancı, Şebnem Korur, Esdaile, Chris, Modvig, Jens, Sveaass, Nora, Nathanson, Vivienne H, Melzer, Nils, Cohen, Juliet

“…[...]perpetrators of torture have been exonerated on the basis of the absence of physical and psychological findings of torture or ill-treatment.12…”
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The Istanbul Protocol: A global stakeholder survey on past experiences, current practices and additional norm setting by J Haar, Rohini, Lin, James, Modvig, Jens, Nee, Julia, Iacopino, Vincent

“…The Istanbul Protocol (IP) principles and guidelines have served as international norms for the effective investigation and documentation of torture and…”
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Ensuring Rights while Protecting Health: The Importance of Using a Human Rights Approach in Implementing Public Health Responses to COVID-19 by ZWEIG, SOPHIA A., ZAPF, ALEXANDER J., BEYRER, CHRIS, GUHA-SAPIR, DEBARATI, HAAR, ROHINI J.

“…In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, governments around the world have implemented public health policies that limit individual freedoms in order to control…”
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Istanbul Protocol implementation in Central Asia: Bending the arc of the moral universe by Iacopino, Vincent, Haar, Rohini J., Heisler, Michele, Beriashvili, Rusudan

“…In countries emerging from authoritarian rule, a major challenge is ending often widespread and systematic torture and ill-treatment practices. Between 2011…”
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"I will take part in the revolution with our people": a qualitative study of healthcare workers' experiences of violence and resistance after the 2021 Myanmar coup d'etat by Haar, Rohini J, Crawford, Katerina, Fast, Larissa, Win, Than Htut, Rubenstein, Leonard, Blanchet, Karl, Lillywhite, Louis, Tint-Zaw, Nicholus, Mon, Myo-Myo

“…In Myanmar, ongoing conflict since the 2021 military coup d'etat has been characterized by targeted violence against health workers (HWs), particularly those…”
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Head Injury and Associated Sequelae in Individuals Seeking Asylum in the United States: A Retrospective Mixed-Methods Review of Medico-Legal Affidavits by Saadi, Altaf, Asfour, Julia, Vassimon De Assis, Maria, Wilson, Tessa, Haar, Rohini J, Heisler, Michele

“…People seeking asylum are susceptible to head injury (HI) due to exposure to various forms of violence including war, torture, or interpersonal violence. Yet,…”
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Measles in conflict-affected northern Syria: results from an ongoing outbreak surveillance program by Mehtar, Sammy, AlMhawish, Naser, Shobak, Kasim, Reingold, Art, Guha-Sapir, Debarati, Haar, Rohini J

“…The Syrian conflict has dramatically changed the public health landscape of Syria since its onset in March of 2011. Depleted resources, fractured health…”
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Overview of attacks against civilian infrastructure during the Syrian civil war, 2012–2018 by Muzzall, Evan, Perlman, Brian, Rubenstein, Leonard S, Haar, Rohini J

“…BackgroundHundreds of thousands of people have been killed during the Syrian civil war and millions more displaced along with an unconscionable amount of…”
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Documentation of human rights abuses among Rohingya refugees from Myanmar by Haar, Rohini J, Wang, Karen, Venters, Homer, Salonen, Satu, Patel, Rupa, Nelson, Tamaryn, Mishori, Ranit, Parmar, Parveen K

“…Decades of persecution culminated in a statewide campaign of organized, systematic, and violent eviction of the Rohingya people by the Myanmar government…”
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