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The health impacts of war and armed conflict

WEBSome estimates place the annual conflict-related death toll in the 20th century at between 1 and 1.5 million per year; more than malaria, and about the same …

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URL: https://www.medact.org/2015/blogs/the-health-impacts-of-war-and-armed-conflict/

Health Workers for Palestine

WEBHealth care workers for Palestine (HCWP) is a non-partisan coalition of health care workers, NGOs/agencies & organisations taking action for Palestine. They hold weekly …

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The public health case for LIVEABLE INCOMES FOR ALL

WEBHealth and wellbeing throughout our lives are not just about individual bodies, diseases, and conditions. Rather, they are shaped by the social, economic and

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Health for a Green New Deal

WEBHealth for a Green New Deal is a network for health workers across the country that come together and campaign for climate justice. Witnessing the symptoms of the climate …

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the ethics of Vulnerability Support Hubs

WEBContents 3 Contents Perspectives on Racism, mental health and pre-crime policing — the ethics of Vulnerability Support Hubs 4 Foreword 6 Executive summary 7 1. Introduction …

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The public health case for SECURE HOUSING

WEB5 Mental illness: inability to afford private rent is associated with increased risk of mental illness – reduction of housing allowance during austerity was found to increase the …

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Professor John Middleton

WEBProfessor John Middleton is Honorary Professor of Public Heath at Wolverhampton University. He is President of the Faculty of Public Health, the standard setting body for …

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Securitisation of Health

WEBOur Securitisation of Health group comprises health workers passionate about working on these issues through campaigning, lobbying and research. If you are interested in being …

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Exploring the role of children, climate, and Africa

WEBAfrica Community of Planetary Partners for Health and Environment The ACOPPHE project was started in late 2020, following a recognition that Planetary Health values and …

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Shale Gas Production in England – an updated public health

WEBDownload: A Public Health Assessment of Shale Gas in England Medact’s new report summarises the findings of a public health assessment of unconventional …

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Tax & Health

WEBSevere resource constraints in the wake of the financial crisis have made the provision of health care more difficult than ever. In the UK, the NHS is facing the largest round of …

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First principles of health justice: a human right to be healthy

WEBFirst principles of health justice: a human right to be healthy – Sridhar Venkatapuram – TEDxLSHTM

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Health Workers for a Free Palestine Statement

WEBHealth Workers for a Free Palestine. November 11, 2023. Blog. Palestine. As health workers, we are responding to the call from our colleagues in Palestine for us …

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The 2024 Holdstock-Piachaud Student Essay Prize

WEBTo get an application form and for answers to any queries, contact: [email protected]. Entries close at 17:00 GMT on 28th February, 2024. The …

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Economic Justice

WEBAs an essential part of our mission to win economic transformation, we stand with and actively support those communities fighting for economic justice who are deeply affected …

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