Syria

COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance in Older Syrian Refugees: Preliminary Findings from an Ongoing Study

Preventive Medicine Reports This article reports that a third of older Syrian refugees had no intention to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Journal Article

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COVID-19 Vaccination Acceptance Among Syrian Population: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study

BMC Public Health This article investigates the determinants of vaccine acceptance among Syrians. Journal Article

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COVID-19 Response IOM Regional Office for Middle East and North Africa Situation Report 28

International Organization for Migration This article examines social protections for migrants during and after the COVID-19 pandemic & entry requirements adopted by several MENA countries. Article

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Effects of COVID-19-Related Life Changes on Mental Health in Syrian Refugees in Turkey

BJPsych Open Journal This article examines the association between COVID-19 and changes in mental health in Syrian refugees in Turkey. Journal Article

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Poverty in Syria

The Borgen Project This article reports on the effects of decreased foreign aid to Syria during the COVID-19 pandemic. Article

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The Impact of Armed Conflict on the Epidemiological Situation of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in Libya, Syria, and Yemen

Frontiers Public Health This study aims to determine the impacts and influence of armed conflicts on the epidemiology of Novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) within these war-torn countries and outline the needed strategies to combat the spread of the pandemic and its upcoming consequences. Journal Article

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Women Leaders in Syria in the COVID-19 Response and Beyond

International Perspectives in Psychology This article discusses the impact of COVID-19 on women and ways it can advance the role of women as health leaders in conflict-affected settings is an undervalued opportunity. Journal Article

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Leveraging Community Mortality Indicators to Infer COVID-19 Mortality and Transmission Dynamics in Damascus, Syria

Nature Communications This article estimates the likely under-ascertainment of COVID-19 mortality in Damascus, Syria. Journal Article

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Psychological Effects on Healthcare Workers in Syria During COVID-19

Research Square This working paper aims to explore the psychological effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare providers in Syria and compare it with the situation of Syrian healthcare workers outside Syria. Working Paper

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A Decade On, Syrian Refugees Mired in a ‘Silent War’ for Survival

UNHCR This article reports on the impact of COVID-19 on Syrian refugees. Article

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