Add to ORKGThe human suffering caused by civil war extends well beyond the direct casualties and beyond the span of the war. We examine these longer-term effects in a cross-national (1999) analysis of World Health Organization new fine-grained data on death and disability broken down by age, gender, and type of disease or condition. We test concrete hypotheses about the impact of civil wars, and find substantial long-term effects, even after controlling for several other factors. We estimate that the additional burden of death and disability incurred in 1999, from the indirect and lingering effects of civil wars in the years 1991-97, was approximately equal to that incurred directly and immediately from all wars in 1999. This impact works its way thro...
The past few decades of ongoing war in Iraq has had a dramatic impact on the health of Iraq’s popula...
Council’s program on cultural exchanges. Final versions of the figures were prepared by Tom Dickinso...
Research on conflict traditionally focuses on its initiation, duration, and severity, but seldom on ...
Civil wars have devastating impacts on the health of the civilian population, the cities in which th...
The toll of warfare is often assessed in the short run and in terms of mortality. Other aspects of h...
Most combatants in armed conflict are men, so naturally men are the major direct victims of militar...
Civil wars are now the most common form of major armed conflict and in this paper we examine the eco...
© 2021 Elsevier Ltd Women and children bear substantial morbidity and mortality as a result of armed...
Most combatants in armed conflict are men, so naturally men are the major direct victims of military...
The purpose of this study was to determine the association between deaths owing to terrorism, civil ...
Background Armed conflict can indirectly affect population health through detrimental impacts on pol...
The authors investigated the relation between exposure to wartime events and cardiovascular disease ...
An estimated two billion people are currently affected by war, with civilian populations increasingl...
The authors investigated the relation between exposure to wartime events and cardiovascular disease ...
Armed conflicts degrade established healthcare systems, which typically manifests as a resurgence of...
The past few decades of ongoing war in Iraq has had a dramatic impact on the health of Iraq’s popula...
Council’s program on cultural exchanges. Final versions of the figures were prepared by Tom Dickinso...
Research on conflict traditionally focuses on its initiation, duration, and severity, but seldom on ...
Civil wars have devastating impacts on the health of the civilian population, the cities in which th...
The toll of warfare is often assessed in the short run and in terms of mortality. Other aspects of h...
Most combatants in armed conflict are men, so naturally men are the major direct victims of militar...
Civil wars are now the most common form of major armed conflict and in this paper we examine the eco...
© 2021 Elsevier Ltd Women and children bear substantial morbidity and mortality as a result of armed...
Most combatants in armed conflict are men, so naturally men are the major direct victims of military...
The purpose of this study was to determine the association between deaths owing to terrorism, civil ...
Background Armed conflict can indirectly affect population health through detrimental impacts on pol...
The authors investigated the relation between exposure to wartime events and cardiovascular disease ...
An estimated two billion people are currently affected by war, with civilian populations increasingl...
The authors investigated the relation between exposure to wartime events and cardiovascular disease ...
Armed conflicts degrade established healthcare systems, which typically manifests as a resurgence of...
The past few decades of ongoing war in Iraq has had a dramatic impact on the health of Iraq’s popula...
Council’s program on cultural exchanges. Final versions of the figures were prepared by Tom Dickinso...
Research on conflict traditionally focuses on its initiation, duration, and severity, but seldom on ...