Effects of armed conflict on maternal and infant health: a mixed-methods study of Armenia and the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war

Conclusions Maternal and infant health measures showed adverse trends during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, potentially amplified by the concurrent COVID-19 pandemic. To mitigate effects of future crises on population health in Armenia, informants recommended investments in healthcare system reform focused on primary care and health promotion.

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Source: BMJ Open - December 30, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Rostomian, L., Chiloyan, A., Hentschel, E., Messerlian, C. Tags: Open access, Public health Source Type: research