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Articles on humanitarian aid and military healthcare practitioners by HumEthNet. The humanitarian health ethics research group is a multidisciplinary team of researchers and practitioners collaborating together since 2009 with the aim of helping to clarify the ethical issues that are present in humanitarian healthcare practice.
Humanitarian Health Ethics
5M ago
Isabel Muñoz Beaulieu, member of the HHERG, just published a book review of The Humanitarian Exit Dilemma by Chin Ruamps. In her review she invites humanitarians, bioethicists, and policymakers to reflect on how decisions are made to exit or stay…
Read More New Publication: Humanitarian Action and the Value of Relationships: A Book Review of Chin Ruamps’ The Humanitarian Exit Dilemma ..read more
Humanitarian Health Ethics
8M ago
Members of the Humanitarian Health Ethics Research Group conducted a workshop at the Canadian Bioethics Society in May 2024. The workshop was focused on ethical dimensions of collaborative research in humanitarian settings. It was composed of three pairs of presenters, each focusing on one of the following themes:
Initiating a new collaborative partnership: presented by Sonya de Laat and Emmanuel Musoni-Rwililiza
Maturing an established or ongoing partnership: by Puspita Hossain and Rachel Yantzi
Project completion which does not necessarily mean partnership conclusion: by Isabel Muñoz Beauli ..read more
Humanitarian Health Ethics
9M ago
Oviedo (Asturias), 20th-22nd of June 2024
Official Website: https://sites.google.com/view/congreso-etica-de-desastres/inicio?authuser=1
Call for papers
We invite submissions on the themes of the conference. Authors should submit 1-page abstracts (bibliographical references excluded) as a Word Doc or PDF by the 31th of May 2024. The manuscript should be prepared for anonymous review (i.e. name, affiliation, title of the abstract and email address on a separate sheet). Submissions should be sent to disasterethicscongress@gmail.com. Notification of acceptance will be no later ..read more
Humanitarian Health Ethics
1y ago
New publication by Handreen Mohammed Saeed in the Global Health Annual Review. He shares some reflections of his experiences working as a physician in Northern Iraq.
Check it out here: https://journals.mcmaster.ca/ghar/article/view/3419/2265 ..read more
Humanitarian Health Ethics
1y ago
Member of the Humanitarian Health Ethics Research Group, Handreen Mohammed Saeed, just published an article on the journal of Narrative Inquiries in Bioethics. You can check it out here: https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/911247/summary
In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content:
Healthcare Under Fire: Stories from Healthcare Workers During Armed Conflict 21 of feces in burn pits, and the dehydrating restless nights in the sweltering heat. I was depressed that I would likely miss the birth of my bride’s and my fifth child. The initial ambivalence of our efforts turne ..read more
Humanitarian Health Ethics
1y ago
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Members of the Humanitarian Health Ethics Research Group, Handreen Mohammed Saeed, Lisa Schwartz, and Matthew Hunt, share their recent case study on the ethical considerations with closing a non-communicable disease program in a humanitarian setting.
ABSTRACT
Managing non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in crisis-affected and fragile humanitarian contexts requires special attention because primary health care systems often collapse or become compromised in such settings. As a result, addressing and managing these diseases become more challenging. Humanitarian organi ..read more
Humanitarian Health Ethics
1y ago
September 5 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm UTC+1
We would like to invite you to register for our next Black and Brown in Bioethics (https://blackbrownbioethics.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/) webinar
Join us for “Bioethics and Global Health: In Search of Common Ground”. Register online: https://blackbrownbioethics.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/event/bioethics-and-global-health-in-search-of-common-ground/
We have an amazing lineup of speakers: Caesar Atuire (University of Ghana and University of Oxford), Sharon Kaur (University of Malaya), and Isabella Aboderin (Perivoli Africa Research Centre). The ..read more
Humanitarian Health Ethics
2y ago
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Deadline for proposals is 22 March 2023 ..read more
Humanitarian Health Ethics
2y ago
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The Movement for Community-Led Development (MCLD), a global consortium of 1500+ civil society organizations from around the world, developed through collaborative research a Participatory CLD Assessment Tool to orient dialogue around CLD processes in project design, implementation, and closure. The aim is that program officers, funders, governments, community members, and NGOs can use this tool to determine how the program aligns with the CLD characteristics, and enable reviewers and stakeholders to undertake course corrections, where agreed and nee ..read more
Humanitarian Health Ethics
2y ago
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Dr. Ghaiath is a medical doctor, bioethicist, and assistant professor in medical ethics and law at Trinity College Dublin. He earned a master’s degree and PhD in bioethics from the University of Toronto, Canada, and the University of Birmingham, UK, respectively. He is the main co-author of the Professionalism and Ethics Handbook for Residents, the main training and medical licensing examination reference for medical ethics in Saudi Arabia and other GCC countries. He has also contributed to other training manuals, including the WHO’s Training manual on ethics in epidemics, e ..read more