The Impact of the Devastating Turkey-Syria Earthquake on the Fragile Health Care System in War-Torn Syria

Prehosp Disaster Med. 2023 Aug;38(4):537-538. doi: 10.1017/S1049023X23005903. Epub 2023 Jun 19.

Authors

Muhammad Mainuddin Patwary^{1

2}, Sadia Ashraf², Sarya Swed³, Sheikh Shoib⁴

Affiliations

¹ Environment and Sustainability Research Initiative, Khulna9208, Bangladesh.
² Environmental Science Discipline, Life Science School, Khulna University, Khulna9208, Bangladesh.
³ Faculty of Medicine, Aleppo University, Aleppo, Syria.
⁴ Department of Psychiatry, Jawahar Lal Nehru Memorial Hospital, Srinagar, Kashmir, India.

PMID: 37334490
DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X23005903

No abstract available

Keywords: Syria; Turkey; earthquake; health care; war.

MeSH terms

Delivery of Health Care
Earthquakes*
Humans
Refugees*
Syria
Turkey