Health in Crisis: A Paradox of Access for Syrian Refugees and Lebanese Hosts
Yasmine Fakhry,
Hussein F. Hassan,
Jasmin Lilian Diab
Abstract:Background: This study examines the health security of both Lebanese citizens and Syrian refugees in Lebanon. It also assesses the readiness and resilience of the healthcare system in response to the multi-layered crisis that began in late 2019. Methods: A qualitative case study design was employed, utilizing 2 unstructured interviews with health experts/hospital staff, semi-structured interviews with 20 Lebanese participants and a document review. Thematic analysis was used to analyze the data. Results: The s… Show more
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