Escalation of War and Conflicts among the Pandemic, Natural Disasters, Food and Economic Crises : a Global Health Concern / edited by Abdul Kader Mohiuddin.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Mohiuddin, Abdul Kader, 1979- editor.

Series:

Terrorism, hot spots and conflict-related issues.

Terrorism, Hot Spots and Conflict-Related Issues Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Political science.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (96 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2023]

Summary:

Health and well-being of humankind has always been compromised in any conflict situation, irrespective of country, community or society.The world is going through a massive equilibrium shift which is being reflected in the form of climate, food, economy and pandemic crises. Any health system facility development takes years to expand and flourished with socio-economic developments. The system is highly sensitive and jeopardized by many types of crises situation. This book signifies both direct and indirect effects of armed conflicts over global health system sustainability amid other perceived or hidden damages created by pandemic, climate and economic disasters. Interestingly, each of these issues are interconnected to each other, which is also presented in this book.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Preface

Highlights of the Book

Acknowledgment

Abbreviations

Chapter 1

Background

Chapter 2

Introduction

Chapter 3

Brief Review of Present Global Situation

Climate Issues over Public Health

The Global Economy and Public Health Are Being Impacted by a Pandemic

Man-Made Catastrophes

Present Global Economic Crisis: Fact Is Stranger than Fiction

Chapter 4

Global Conflicts over Health Economics: Adding Insult to Grave Injury

Russian Aggression against Ukraine

China's Multiple Disputes Including Trade War

Civil Unrest in Asian or Eurasian Countries

I. The Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict (Between Armenia and Azerbaijan)

II. Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan Border Conflicts

III. Sanctions and Anti-Regime Protests in Iran

IV. The War-Weary Afghanistan

Arab and Middle East Unrest

I. War in Syria

II. War in Yemen

III. The Lebanese Civil War and Refugee Crisis

IV. Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan

V. Civil Wars and Instability in Libya

VI. The Century-Old Conflict between Palestine and Its Occupiers

War and Conflicts in African Countries

I. Ethiopia's Tigray Conflict

II. Democratic Republic of the Congo-Rwanda Conflict

Myanmar Military Vs Arakan Army

Chapter 5

Other Concurrent Global Health and Economic Issues

Poor Food Handling and a Lack of Population Control Threaten Public Health and Safety

Malnutrition Is Still a World Health Crisis

Poor Health Literacy Still Prevails in Wealthy and Dominant Countries

"Net-Zero Carbon" Delayed by Decades due to 'Collaboration Gap'

Pandemic Hits on Healthcare System

Humanitarian Crisis over Treatment Guideline Adherence and Drug Misuse

War and Terrorism Hits on Healthcare System

Global Transition or a Massive Work-Force Redistribution

Healthcare Workforce Shortage and Transition.

Fears of Nuclear War or Biological Weapons are not Entirely False

Chapter 6

Health System Sustainability Challenges in Conflict Zones and in Rest of the World

Chapter 7

Conclusion

Supplements

Declarations

Funding

Conflicts of Interest

References

Index

About the Author

Blank Page.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

979-88-86978-17-9