A SURVEY OF THE KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICAL SKILLS FOR PROVIDING FIRST AID IN DISASTER SITUATIONS by V. Slavova, V. Ivanov, E. Birnikova, P. Vasileva, M. Platikanova

“…They continue to occur in the present, causing human suffering and creating human needs that the survivors cannot cope with without help. …”
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Decreased emotional reactivity after 3-month socio-affective but not attention- or meta-cognitive-based mental training: A randomized, controlled, longitudinal fMRI study by Pauline Favre, Philipp Kanske, Haakon Engen, Tania Singer

“…Only the Affect module led to a significant reduction of experienced negative affect when processing images depicting human suffering. In addition, after the Affect module, participants showed significant increased activation in the right supramarginal gyrus when confronted with negative stimuli. …”
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The God of Qohelet: Positive Divine Attributes for an Age of Technology by Botica Aurelian

“…We will show how Ecclesiastes’ vision takes into account human suffering and despair, without sacrificing the integrity of hope.…”
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Pemikiran Teodisi Said Nursi tentang Bencana Alam: Perpaduan Pemikiran al-Ghazali dan al-Rumi by Maftukhin Maftukhin

“…Nursi explores natural disasters, misery and human suffering as a matter of theodicy. Nursi argued, it was through suffering that humanity underwent trials and tribulations. …”
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Recognition Degrees in Mystical Teachings of Mevlana and Buddhism by Alireza Khajegir, Zeinab Kamali

“…But in Buddhism, after the expression of causal chain that leads to human suffering in the world, believes that the main cause of human ignorance is the lack of understanding of the problems and ways to get rid of their suffering. …”
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Accompaniment needs of nursing students related to the dying patient by D Van Rooyen, R Laing, WJ Kotzé

“…Being confronted with human suffering and death is challenging and traumatic. …”
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Drought in the sertão as a natural or social phenomenon: establishing the Inspetoria Federal de Obras Contra as Secas, 1909-1923 by Eve Elizabeth Buckley

“…Because the drought agency's technical personnel never had the political will or muscle to confront the social organization underlying the sertão's recurrent calamity, their ability to alleviate the human suffering that droughts precipitated was severely limited.…”
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Anatomical States – Between Pathology And Visual Expressiveness by Cezarina Florina Caloian

“…The topic of the article Anatomical states – between pathology and visual expressiveness may be further approached from several perspectives: the disease itself, transposed into images in various works of art as a symbol of human suffering, from the perspective of medical illustration or the rendition of medical acts, but also from the perspective of the suffering artists, who depicted their physical or mental traumas in their own paintings. …”
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Locating ‘Praxis’ in Islamic Liberation Theology: God, Scripture, and the Problem of Suffering in Egyptian Prisons by Walaa Quisay

“…Furthermore, I show how prisoners stripped of their agentic power come to understand human action and divine action in history and how the metaphysical responses to human suffering inevitably shaped how they view both structures of inequality and domination as well as their potential liberation from it.…”
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The right to sanitation in India: Realisation of what? by Kopal Khare

“…It concerns with the reduction of human suffering. It assesses individual well-being by focusing on expanding people's freedoms and opportunities to live a life of dignity. …”
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R2P’s “Ulterior Motive Exemption” and the Failure to Protect in Libya by Jeffrey Bachman

“…Using the R2P intervention in Libya as a case study, this article concludes that because ulterior motives existed: (1) NATO’s primary intent of civilian protection quickly evolved into the intent to overthrow Muammar Qaddafi; (2) in exceeding its mandate, NATO committed an act of aggression; (3) NATO continued to militarily support the rebels while they were committing war crimes and severe human rights violations; (4) NATO’s actions resulted in civilian casualties, which NATO has refused to investigate; and (5) NATO abdicated its responsibility to protect Libyans from the human suffering that continued subsequent to Qaddafi’s execution.…”
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Understanding dying as a focal point for defining an integrative approach to health and social care by Joseph M. Sawyer

“…Training our eye to the rhythm of the human life course necessitates a greater appreciation of death and its influence in shaping a meaningful response to questions relating to care and the attention to human suffering. With this comes a move beyond a singular focus on the body as life's container, embracing human connections that transcend the physical and social worlds. …”
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Addressing the social determinants of global mental health in the era of the Sustainable Development Goals by Alexandrova Natalia, Turaeva Ayna, Zakrailova Birlant

“…So, military conflicts in Ukraine and other regions have caused substantial human suffering against the backdrop of changeing global politics and uncoordinated international relations. …”
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OPERATIONAL INDICATORS OF TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BELÉM-PARÁ by Regiane Camarão Farias, Ivaneide Leal Ataíde Rodrigues, Laura Maria Vidal Nogueira, Fabiane Oliveira da Silva, Beatriz Juliana Conacci, Claudia Benedita dos Santos

“…Conclusion: failure to meet the targets set implies maintaining the disease in the community and favoring cases of drug resistance, increasing costs, and human suffering. The results make it possible to reflect on the need to monitor the control actions.…”
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Imagination and idealism after the COVID-19 pandemic: the science of healthy ageing by Colin Farrelly

“…In his 1910 JAMA Address entitled ‘Imagination and Idealism in the Medical Sciences', Christian Herter made an important distinction between two ways imagination and idealism can be invoked in the medical sciences: (i) humanitarian medicine, which emphasizes the obvious and direct paths of ameliorating human suffering; and (ii) a curiosity-oriented approach which explores pure science and the experimental laboratory. …”
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Synthetic Viral Genomics: Risks and Benefits for Science and Society by Baric, Ralph

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Post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms among journalists repeatedly covering COVID-19 news by Tyson, G, Wild, J

“…The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in many journalists repeatedly covering stories related to human suffering. This study investigates whether these journalists experienced higher rates of psychological distress, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depressive symptoms than those who have been working during the pandemic yet covering stories other than COVID-19 and aims to identify what factors may protect journalists from developing trauma-related symptoms. …”

Human challenge trials in vaccine development, Rockville, MD, USA, September 28–30, 2017 by Baay, M, Richie, T, Neels, P, Cavaleri, M, Chilengi, R, Diemert, D, Hoffman, S, Johnson, R, Kirkpatrick, B, Knezevic, I, Laurens, M, McShane, H, Njuguna, P, Older Aguilar, A, Pollard, A, Riddle, M, Sauerwein, R, Southern, J, Tribble, D, Wildfire, A

“…The objective of this meeting was to examine the use of HCT, in response to the continuing human suffering caused by infectious diseases, preventable by the development of new and improved vaccines. …”

Undertaking loss reduction measures to prevent slope failures by Mariappan, Saravanan, Ali, Faisal, Mohamad, Ashaari, Abdullah, Che Hassandi Abdullah, Hassan, N.R.N., Chong, S., Huat, Low Tian

“…Despite advances in science and technology, these events continue to result in human suffering, millions in property losses and environment degradation. …”

CAPTURE : UNRAVELING THE MYSTERY OF MENTAL SUFFERING / by Kessler, David A., 1951-, author 649498

“…Over the course of these investigations, he identified one underlying mechanism common to a broad range of human suffering. This phenomenon--capture--is the process by which our attention is hijacked and our brains commandeered by forces outside our control. …”