Reading Agamben backwards: Syrian refugees, biopolitics and sovereignty in Turkey

Syrian refugees and information precarity

This study employed focus groups to examine the ways Syrian refugees living in a large refugee camp in Jordan are using cell phones to cope with information precarity, a condition of information instability and insecurity that may result in heightened exposure to violence. These refugees are found to experience information precarity in terms of technological and social access to relevant inform...

Erratum to: Neonatal outcomes of Syrian refugees delivered in a tertiary hospital in Ankara, Turkey

[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1186/s13031-015-0066-1.].

Post-traumatic stress disorder among Syrian refugees in Turkey: a cross-sectional study.

OBJECTIVE Refugees have had major challenges to meet their health care needs throughout history especially in war zones and natural disaster times. The health care needs of Syrian refugees have been becoming an increasingly important issue. We aimed to examine the prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and explore its relation with various socioeconomic variables among Syrian refug...

Non-communicable Disease Risk Factors Surveillance among Syrian Refugees Living in Turkey

Global assistance in caring for Syrian refugees.

Main text In 2013, while I was the Minister of Health and Minister of Environment in Jordan, the majority of the neonates at neonate unit at the Mafraq Maternity and Neonate Hospital in northern Jordan were borne to Syrian women (Syrian refugees needed up to 18 of the 20 beds most of the time during that year). This makes me agree with the work of Fuat Emre Canpolat et al. which concluded that ...