Lancet Series 2014: Health in the Arab World
2014
This Lancet Series addresses health issues in the Arab world, based on evidence interpreted mainly by scholars from the region, and adopts a multidisciplinary approach that includes medical, public health, social, and political perspectives. In the past few decades, the Arab region as a whole has made significant strides forward in health development and in improving the overall health and life expectancy of populations. However, challenges and opportunities remain.
Series papers include:
- The State of Health in the Arab World, 1990–2010: An Analysis of the Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors
- Governance and Health in the Arab World
- Noncommunicable Diseases in the Arab World
- The Path Towards Universal Health Coverage in the Arab Uprising Countries Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, and Yemen
- Changing Therapeutic Geographies of the Iraqi and Syrian Wars
- Health and Ecological Sustainability in the Arab World: A Matter of Survival
Lancet Series 2014: Health in the Arab World
Source:
Health in the Arab World: A View from Within. The Lancet 2014. https://www.thelancet.com/series/health-in-the-arab-world.