Imprints on the consciousness: The impact on Palestinian civilians of the Israeli Army invasion of West Bank towns

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 286-290

  Giacaman, Rita ^a   Husseini, Abdullatif ^a   Gordon, Nahida H ^b   Awartani, Faisal ^a  

^a BIRZEIT UNIVERSITY   (Palestine)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Access to services; Human rights; Living conditions; Palestinian civilians; War

Indexed keywords

ARMY; ARTICLE; CONFLICT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FOOD AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH SERVICE; HOUSING; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; WAR;

ADULT; ARABS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATA COLLECTION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOOD; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HOUSING; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERVIEWS; ISRAEL; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAMPLING STUDIES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS; WAR;

EID: 4143070461     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/14.3.286     Document Type: Article

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