The impact of armed conflict on utilisation of health services in north-west Syria: an observational study.
Abdulkarim EkzayezYasser Alhaj AhmadHasan AlhalebFrancesco ChecchiPublished in: Conflict and health (2021)
The study found that access to healthcare in affected areas in Syria during the study period has been limited. The study provides evidence that conflict incidents were associated negatively with the utilisation of routine health services, such as outpatient consultations and antenatal care. Whereas conflict incidents were found to be positively associated with emergency type maternity services-deliveries, and C-sections.