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Sustainable development goals (SDGs) and resilient healthcare systems: Addressing medicine and public health challenges in conflict zones.

Chinyere N Ugwu, Okechukwu Paul-Chima Ugwu, Esther Ugo Alum, Val Hyginus Udoka Eze, Mariam Basajja, Jovita Nnenna Ugwu, Fabian C Ogenyi, Regina Idu Ejemot-Nwadiaro, Michael Ben Okon, Simeon Ikechukwu Egba and 1 more

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Review in Medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Chinyere N UgwuDepartment of Publication and Extension, Kampala International University, Kampala, Uganda.
Okechukwu Paul-Chima UgwuDepartment of Publication and Extension, Kampala International University, Kampala, Uganda.ORCID 0000-0003-3563-3521
Esther Ugo AlumDepartment of Publication and Extension, Kampala International University, Kampala, Uganda.
Val Hyginus Udoka EzeDepartment of Publication and Extension, Kampala International University, Kampala, Uganda.
Mariam BasajjaHealth Care and Data Management, Leiden University, Leiden, Netherlands.
Jovita Nnenna UgwuDepartment of Publication and Extension, Kampala International University, Kampala, Uganda.
Fabian C OgenyiDepartment of Publication and Extension, Kampala International University, Kampala, Uganda.
Regina Idu Ejemot-NwadiaroDepartment of Public Health, School of Allied Health Sciences, Kampala International University, Kampala, Uganda.
Michael Ben OkonDepartment of Publication and Extension, Kampala International University, Kampala, Uganda.
Simeon Ikechukwu EgbaDepartment of Publication and Extension, Kampala International University, Kampala, Uganda.
Daniel Ejim UtiDepartment of Publication and Extension, Kampala International University, Kampala, Uganda.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This review explores the integration of sustainable development goals (SDGs) into healthcare organizations in conflict zones, with a specific focus on emergent models aimed at improving population health. The primary objective is to examine how innovative approaches such as telemedicine, mobile health clinics, and community health worker initiatives can be aligned with SDG targets, thereby enhancing healthcare outcomes in conflict-affected regions. The review focuses on the important areas of concern which encompasses technology, infrastructure, community engagement, and social/psychological factors. Particularly, strategies of improving existing technologies such as electronic health records and mobile health applications, enhancing health systems and community-based interventions, and integrating of mental health services are highlighted. Other focal points include advancing better water, sanitation and hygienic practices, sustainable water resource management, and other alternative financing mechanisms, such as public-private partnerships. Integrating these strategies are closely linked with the active participation of international, local governments, and affected communities in their effective implementation. This review highlights the need for monitoring and evaluation to assess intervention effectiveness and advocacy efforts to ensure that interventions supported and advocated by the international community are creating successful outcomes towards the SDG goals and improving population health in post conflict settings.

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Armed ConflictsDelivery of Health CarePublic HealthSustainable DevelopmentGoalsHumansTelemedicine

Identifiers

PMID39960902
PMCPMC11835129

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