A mini-review on safeguarding global health amidst a “Pandemic” of armed conflicts
Emmanuel Kokori,
Gbolahan Olatunji,
Ismaila Ajayi Yusuf
et al.
Abstract:The year 2022 witnessed an alarming surge in state-based armed conflicts globally, reaching a staggering 56, with major hostilities in Ukraine, Myanmar, and Nigeria resulting in over 10,000 estimated conflict-related deaths. This trend continued with the onset of a significant conflict between Israel and Hamas in October 2023. The escalating frequency of armed conflicts, reaching the highest number since 1946, poses a critical threat to global health. This paper explores the multifaceted health impacts of arme… Show more
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