Attacks on healthcare in conflict-affected countries: a comparison of temporal trends in ongoing conflicts in Lebanon, Myanmar, occupied Palestinian territory, Sudan and Ukraine using WHO SSA and SHCC data, 2018–2024
Usmany J, Barten D, Goniewicz K, Granholm F, Poole D, Tin D, van Osch F. Attacks on healthcare in conflict-affected countries: a comparison of temporal trends in ongoing conflicts in Lebanon, Myanmar, occupied Palestinian territory, Sudan and Ukraine using WHO SSA and SHCC data, 2018–2024. Population Health Metrics 2025 PMID: 41392142, DOI: 10.1186/s12963-025-00442-5.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
International humanitarian lawOrganizing surveillance systemsTemporal trendsGrey literature searchConflict-affected countriesHealth careChi-square testHealthcare systemComparison of temporal trendsHealthcarePalestinian territoriesSurveillance systemConflict escalationMethodsThis studyLiterature searchTemporal trend analysisData collectionTrend analysisHumanitarian lawGeneva ConventionsHealthMonth periodWHOStart dateSafeguarding health