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ArticleFrontiers in public health

A Generation at Risk: The Impacts of Lebanon's Escalating Humanitarian Crisis on Children.

Marian Abouzeid, Dana A Halwani, Ali H Mokdad, Rima R Habib

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Article in Frontiers in public health. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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4 authors.

Marian AbouzeidAlfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University, Burwood, VIC, Australia.
Dana A HalwaniFaculty of Health Sciences, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
Ali H MokdadInstitute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States.
Rima R HabibFaculty of Health Sciences, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lebanon is in the midst of a rapidly escalating, unprecedented humanitarian crisis that is plunging the country deep into poverty and threatens population well-being, economic development, social welfare and national and regional stability. The dire situation is due to the compounding effects of the August 2020 Beirut blast, massive economic collapse and the COVID-19 pandemic, in a setting of longstanding entrenched political corruption and a dysfunctional, mismanaged crisis response by the state. This current emergency occurs on the background of a turbulent history and complex regional geopolitical context - including the Syrian refugee crisis, the ongoing influence of foreign actors and their local proxies, the United-States-imposed sanctions, endemic corruption, a culture of nepotism and entitlement among the political dynasties, dysfunctional power-sharing and deep-seated sectarian divides. With over half the population now living in poverty, a generation of children are among those at risk. This Perspective provides a brief overview of Lebanon's current complex humanitarian crisis, discusses the impacts of the evolving situation on youth and proposes a suite of recommendations to mitigate the effects.

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COVID-19RefugeesAdolescentChildHumansLebanonPandemicsSARS-CoV-2child healthchildrenchild well-beinghumanitarian crisisLebanonpolitical determinants of healthyouth

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PMID34485230
PMCPMC8415263

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