2025
The effect of conflict on damage to medical facilities in Mariupol, Ukraine: A quasi-experimental study
Poole D, Andersen D, Raymond N, Parham J, Howarth C, Hathaway O, Khoshnood K, Lab Y. The effect of conflict on damage to medical facilities in Mariupol, Ukraine: A quasi-experimental study. PLOS Global Public Health 2025, 5: e0003950. PMID: 39813206, PMCID: PMC11734947, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0003950.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCivilian objectsInternational humanitarian lawHumanitarian lawEffects of warArmed conflictIntentional targetingRussia’s invasionMedical facilitiesEffects of conflictConflictUkraineWarRussiaJudiciarySystematic documentationMariupolLawSustained damageMedical infrastructureDamage assessmentFacilitiesSiegeAccountsDocuments
2024
Damage to medical complexes in the Gaza Strip during the Israel–Hamas war: a geospatial analysis
Poole D, Andersen D, Raymond N, Grace R, Smith T, Khoshnood K, Mowafi H. Damage to medical complexes in the Gaza Strip during the Israel–Hamas war: a geospatial analysis. BMJ Global Health 2024, 9: e014768. PMID: 38346771, PMCID: PMC11002345, DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2023-014768.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Satellite imagery identifies deliberate attacks on hospitals
Poole D, Raymond N, Khoshnood K. Satellite imagery identifies deliberate attacks on hospitals. Nature 2023, 618: 30-30. PMID: 37253888, DOI: 10.1038/d41586-023-01759-7.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
A combination sampling approach for epidemiologic research in humanitarian settings: a case analysis of a study of depressive disorder prevalence among refugees in Greece
Poole D, Raymond N, Berens J, Latonero M, Ricard J, Hedt-Gauthier B. A combination sampling approach for epidemiologic research in humanitarian settings: a case analysis of a study of depressive disorder prevalence among refugees in Greece. BMC Public Health 2021, 21: 272. PMID: 33530961, PMCID: PMC7856792, DOI: 10.1186/s12889-021-10342-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRefugee camp settingsCamp settingBurden of depressive disordersMental health disordersDepressive disorderHumanitarian emergenciesDepressive disorder prevalenceEpidemiological researchHealth disordersStrengthening preventionHumanitarian settingsDisorder prevalencePopulation screeningRisk of coercionResearch teamSurvey studySampling approachSystematic samplingQuasi-randomizedCase analysisSyrian refugee campParticipantsResearch studiesBurdenPrevention
2020
Sequential screening for depression in humanitarian emergencies: a validation study of the Patient Health Questionnaire among Syrian refugees
Poole D, Liao S, Larson E, Hedt-Gauthier B, Raymond N, Bärnighausen T, Smith Fawzi M. Sequential screening for depression in humanitarian emergencies: a validation study of the Patient Health Questionnaire among Syrian refugees. Annals Of General Psychiatry 2020, 19: 5. PMID: 32042301, PMCID: PMC6998825, DOI: 10.1186/s12991-020-0259-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSequential screening processPatient Health QuestionnairePHQ-2PHQ-8Health QuestionnaireSequential screening approachEight-item Patient Health QuestionnaireScreening processResponse burdenMethodsThis study analyzed dataPercent agreementMental health surveillanceHumanitarian emergenciesNegative percent agreementCross-sectional surveyStudy analyzed dataHealth surveillancePositive percent agreementSymptoms of MDDConclusionsThe benefitsSequential screeningSyrian refugeesValidation studyDepressive disorderRespondents
2019
Implementation of a sequential screening process for depression in humanitarian crises: a validation study of the Patient Health Questionnaire in Syrian refugees
Poole D, Liao S, Larson E, Hedt-Gauthier B, Raymond N, Börnighausen T. Implementation of a sequential screening process for depression in humanitarian crises: a validation study of the Patient Health Questionnaire in Syrian refugees. The Lancet Global Health 2019, 7: s42. DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(19)30127-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSequential screening processPHQ-2PHQ-8Response burdenScreening processSymptoms consistent with major depressive disorderMental health specialistsPatient Health QuestionnaireMental health surveillanceFace-to-face interviewsDepressive disorderCross-sectional surveyCut-off scoreSyrian refugeesEvaluation of instrumentsHealth QuestionnaireInstrument completionFace-to-faceHealth specialistsSequential screening approachBack-translationTwo-itemConcurrent validitySurvey itemsHealth surveillance
2018
Major depressive disorder prevalence and risk factors among Syrian asylum seekers in Greece
Poole D, Hedt-Gauthier B, Liao S, Raymond N, Bärnighausen T. Major depressive disorder prevalence and risk factors among Syrian asylum seekers in Greece. BMC Public Health 2018, 18: 908. PMID: 30041693, PMCID: PMC6056929, DOI: 10.1186/s12889-018-5822-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultCross-Sectional StudiesDepressionDepressive Disorder, MajorEmigration and ImmigrationFamily CharacteristicsFemaleGreeceHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMarital StatusMiddle AgedPrevalenceRefugee CampsRefugeesRisk FactorsSex FactorsSurveys and QuestionnairesSyriaTransients and MigrantsYoung AdultConceptsPatient Health Questionnaire-8Risk factorsMedian timeMDD prevalenceAsylum processSyrian asylum seekersDepressive disorder prevalenceBurden of MDDRefugee campsAsylum seekersMultivariate logistic regressionAssociated with reduced oddsMental health status of migrantsHealth status of migrantsMental health statusOdds of MDDYears of ageCross-sectional surveyAsylum procedureAttica region of GreeceDepressive disorderStatus of migrantsMDDDepression prevalenceDisorder prevalenceMajor depression prevalence among Syrian migrants seeking asylum in Greece: a cross-sectional survey
Poole D, Hedt-Gauthier B, Raymond N, Bärnighausen T. Major depression prevalence among Syrian migrants seeking asylum in Greece: a cross-sectional survey. The Lancet Global Health 2018, 6: s20. DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(18)30149-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatient Health Questionnaire-8Cross-sectional surveyPoor mental health outcomesSchool of Public HealthFace-to-face interviewsMental health outcomesAge of participantsHarvard T H Chan School of Public HealthSymptoms of depressionOral informed consentDepression prevalenceHealth outcomesFace-to-faceIncorporation of screeningStandardised instrumentsRefugee campsRefugee camp settingsEvaluate depressionCamp settingMild depressionSyrian migrantsAdult populationPublic healthService provisionParticipants
2017
A Rights-based Approach to Information in Humanitarian Assistance
Scarnecchia D, Raymond N, Greenwood F, Howarth C, Poole D. A Rights-based Approach to Information in Humanitarian Assistance. PLOS Currents 2017, 9: ecurrents.dis.dd709e442c659e97e2583e0a9986b668. PMID: 29188129, PMCID: PMC5693342, DOI: 10.1371/currents.dis.dd709e442c659e97e2583e0a9986b668.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInternational human rightsHuman rights approachRights-based approachRights-based frameworkHumanitarian aid providersHuman rightsLack of clarityRight approachHumanitarian actionAid providersProfessional conductEthical frameworkHumanitarian operationsUnaddressed gapsObligationsHumanitarian projectsCrisisCrisis-affected populationsCrisis responseRightsBenefits of informationProvisionHumanitarianismRight peopleHarm
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