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Community-based surveillance of unaccompanied and separated children in drought-affected northern Ethiopia
Children separated from their caregivers in humanitarian emergencies are vulnerable to multiple risks. However, no field-tested methods exist to capture ongoing changes in the frequency and nature of separatio... (Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights)
Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights - June 10, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Matthew MacFarlane, Beth L. Rubenstein, Terry Saw, Daniel Mekonnen, Craig Spencer and Lindsay Stark Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Coping with ill-health: health care facility, chemist or medicinal plants? Health-seeking behaviour in a Kenyan wetland
Sub-Saharan African wetlands, settlement areas to growing populations, expose their users to diseases as necessary health infrastructure remains underdeveloped. (Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights)
Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights - June 6, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Carmen Anthonj, Peter Giovannini and Thomas Kistemann Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Socioeconomic and lifestyle factors associated with depressive tendencies in general Japanese men and women: NIPPON DATA2010
This study clarified so... (Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights)
Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights - May 28, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Harumitsu Suzuki, Aya Kadota, Nagako Okuda, Takehito Hayakawa, Nobuo Nishi, Yasuyuki Nakamura, Hisatomi Arima, Naoko Miyagawa, Atsushi Satoh, Naomi Miyamatsu, Masahiko Yanagita, Hiroshi Yatsuya, Zentaro Yamagata, Takayoshi Ohkubo, Tomonori Okamura, Hirots Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Prison health situation and health rights of young people incarcerated in sub-Saharan African prisons and detention centres: a scoping review of extant literature
Treatment and special protection of the rights of incarcerated young people in prisons are mandated under the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), as well as under United Nations (UN) human rights instruments. (Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights)
Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights - May 22, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Marie-Claire Van Hout and Rosemary Mhlanga-Gunda Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Assessing the influence of conflict on the dynamics of sex work and the HIV and HCV epidemics in Ukraine: protocol for an observational, ethnographic, and mathematical modeling study
Armed conflict erupted in eastern Ukraine in 2014 and still continues. This conflict has resulted in an intensification of poverty, displacement and migration, and has weakened the local health system. Ukraine... (Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights)
Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights - May 20, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Marissa Becker, Olga Balakireva, Daria Pavlova, Shajy Isac, Eve Cheuk, Elizabeth Roberts, Evelyn Forget, Huiting Ma, Lisa Lazarus, Paul Sandstrom, James Blanchard, Sharmistha Mishra, Rob Lorway and Michael Pickles Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research

Exposure profile of mercury, lead, cadmium, arsenic, antimony, copper, selenium and zinc in maternal blood, cord blood and placenta: the Tohoku Study of Child Development in Japan
This study aimed to assess the profile of prenatal exposure to toxic elements, arsenic (... (Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights)
Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights - May 17, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Miyuki Iwai-Shimada, Satomi Kameo, Kunihiko Nakai, Kozue Yaginuma-Sakurai, Nozomi Tatsuta, Naoyuki Kurokawa, Shoji F. Nakayama and Hiroshi Satoh Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Adsorption of molybdenum by melanin
In this study, we investigated the adso... (Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights)
Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights - May 17, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Wei Chen, Kazunori Hashimoto, Yasuhiro Omata, Nobutaka Ohgami, Akira Tazaki, Yuqi Deng, Lisa Kondo-Ida, Atsushi Intoh and Masashi Kato Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Bacterial contamination of drinking water sources in rural villages of Mohale Basin, Lesotho: exposures through neighbourhood sanitation and hygiene practices
Bacterial contamination of drinking water is a major public health problem in rural areas of sub-Saharan Africa. Unimproved water sources are a major reservoir of Escherichia coli (E. coli) causing severe diarrho... (Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights)
Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights - May 15, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Patrick Gwimbi, Maeti George and Motena Ramphalile Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Association of derived patterns of musculoskeletal disorders with psychological problems: a latent class analysis
Musculoskeletal symptoms often occur in more than one anatomical site. The present study aimed to define specific patterns of multisite musculoskeletal disorders and examine how these patterns are related to c... (Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights)
Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights - May 15, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Maryam Yazdi, Sara Karimi Zeverdegani and Amir Hossein MollaAghaBabaee Tags: Research article Source Type: research

An investigation into the association of pre- and post-migration experiences on the self-rated health status among new resettled adult humanitarian refugees to Australia: a protocol for a mixed methods study
Refugees are one of the most vulnerable groups in our society. They are at risk of poor physical and mental health outcomes, much of this attributed to traumatic events prior to migration and the additional ri... (Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights)
Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights - April 30, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Alison Dowling, Joanne Enticott, Marina Kunin and Grant Russell Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research

Human rights ’ interdependence and indivisibility: a glance over the human rights to water and sanitation
In 1948 the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was drawn up. The content of this document was further reflected two treaties, the Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and the Covenant on Economic, Social... (Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights)
Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights - March 8, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Priscila Neves-Silva, Giselle Isabele Martins and L éo Heller Tags: Research article Source Type: research

An assessment of stigma and human right violations among men who have sex with men in Abuja, Nigeria
There have been several barriers in effectively engaging men who have sex with men for STI/HIV prevention and treatment programming in Nigeria including social stigma, policies, and laws criminalizing same-sex... (Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights)
Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights - March 5, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Susanne Str ömdahl, Abimbola Onigbanjo Williams, Bede Eziefule, Godwin Emmanuel, Stella Iwuagwu, Oliver Anene, Ifeanyi Orazulike, Chris Beyrer and Stefan Baral Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Sex work stigma and non-disclosure to health care providers: data from a large RDS study among FSW in Brazil
This study investigates non-disclosure of sex work to health care providers among female sex workers (FSW) in Brazil and ... (Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights)
Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights - March 5, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: In ês Dourado, Mark Drew Crosland Guimarães, Giseli Nogueira Damacena, Laio Magno, Paulo Roberto Borges de Souza Júnior and Celia Landmann Szwarcwald Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Impact of health insurance status among migrants from sub-Saharan Africa on access to health care and HIV testing in Germany: a participatory cross-sectional survey
Among all newly diagnosed HIV cases in Germany in 2015, 16% originated from sub-Saharan Africa. Twelve percent of these infections were contracted within Germany and migrants from sub-Saharan Africa (misSA) ar... (Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights)
Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights - March 5, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Johanna M üllerschön, Carmen Koschollek, Claudia Santos-Hövener, Anna Kuehne, Jacqueline Müller-Nordhorn and Viviane Bremer Tags: Research article Source Type: research

The relationship between depression and sexual health service utilization among men who have sex with men (MSM) in C ôte d'Ivoire, West Africa
In Cote D ’Ivoire, there has been limited coverage of evidence-based sexual health services specifically supporting men who have sex with men (MSM). To date, there has been limited study of the determinants of ... (Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights)
Source: BMC International Health and Human Rights - March 5, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Mark B. Ulanja, Carrie Lyons, Sosthenes Ketende, Shauna Stahlman, Daouda Diouf, Abo Kouam é, Rebecca Ezouatchi, Amara Bamba, Fatou Drame, Ben Liestman and Stefan Baral Tags: Research article Source Type: research