The Cultural Identity of Syrian-American Muslim Woman in America as Reflected in Kahf�s �The Girl in the Tangerine Scarf� : A Cultural Studies Analysis by , Wahyu Ardhian, , Prof. Ratno Lukito

“…The way how Khadra, as the main character, negotiates her identity as a Syrian- American will be analyzed by a multidisciplinary approach based on the process of developing the cultural identity in cultural studies through qualitative and content analysis. e The negotiation of identity of Syrian-American has created a sense of doubleconsciousness in the life of this community. …”

Impact of the Syrian conflict and forced displacement on respiratory health: an analysis of primary data from a humanitarian organisation by Aula Abbara, Ahmad Tarakji, Mazen Kewara, Alex Socarras, Mohammed Waseem Akhter, Mohamed Hamze, Ahmad Albaik, Imad Hussein, Mufaddal Hamadeh, Randa Loutfi, Lena Basha

“…Our aim is to explore the burden and trends of respiratory consultations in Syrian American Medical Society (SAMS) facilities in northwest Syria through an ecological analysis.Methods We performed a retrospective review of routinely collected data relating to respiratory presentations in SAMS’ facilities between March 2017 and June 2020; we compared data by facility type, infectious versus non-infectious aetiologies and age.Results Data were available for 5 058 864 consultations, of which 1 228 722 (24%) were respiratory presentations, across 22 hospitals, 22 primary healthcare centres, 3 mobile clinics and 1 polyclinic. …”
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Cancer Diagnoses during Active Conflict: Experience from a Cancer Program in Northwest Syria by Bassel Atassi, Gina Tse, Hala Mkhallalati, Jamil Debel, Ayham Jemmo, Molham Khalil, Yahya Alrahal, Monzr Almalki, Mufaddal Hamadeh, Ahmad Tarakji, Aula Abbara

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Protracted armed conflict and maternal health: a scoping review of literature and a retrospective analysis of primary data from northwest Syria by Aula Abbara, Fares Alahdab, Ahmad Tarakji, Mazen Kewara, Sara Basha, Alex Socarras, Mohammed Waseem Akhter, Mohamed Hamze, Ahmad Albaik, Imad Hussein, Mufaddal Hamadeh, Randa Loutfi

“…Our aim is to understand the state of maternal health in Syria focused on underage pregnancy and caesarean sections using a scoping review and quantitative analysis; the latter draws on data from the Syrian American Medical Society’s (SAMS) maternal health facilities in northwest Syria.Methods We performed a scoping review of academic and grey literature on the state of maternal health across Syria since the onset of conflict (taken as March 2011). …”
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Exploring relationships between conflict intensity, forced displacement, and healthcare attacks: a retrospective analysis from Syria, 2016–2022 by Maia C. Tarnas, Mohamed Hamze, Bachir Tajaldin, Richard Sullivan, Daniel M. Parker, Aula Abbara

“…Methods Data on healthcare attacks, conflict events, and displacement were extracted from the Syrian American Medical Society (SAMS), Uppsala Conflict Data Project, and OCHA Türkiye, respectively. …”
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“Actually, the psychological wounds are more difficult than physical injuries:” a qualitative analysis of the impacts of attacks on health on the personal and professional lives of... by Aula Abbara, Diana Rayes, Hannah Tappis, Mohamed Hamze, Reham Wais, Hesham Alahmad, Naser Almhawish, Leonard Rubenstein, Rohini Haar

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An analysis of paediatric clinical presentations in Northwest Syria and the effect of forced displacement, 2018–2022 by Vinay Kampalath, Ms Maia C. Tarnas, Ms Vaibhavee Patel, Mohamed Hamze, Randa Loutfi, Bachir Tajaldin, Ahmad Albik, Ayman Kassas, Anas Khashata, Aula Abbara

“…Methods: Retrospective data between January 2018 and December 2022 were obtained from the Syrian American Medical Society (SAMS), a non-governmental organisation that operates health facilities in NWS. …”
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Cancer and Syria in conflict: a systematic review by Lena Basha, Hamza Ahmed, Mohamed Hamze, Amaar Awais Ali, Fares Alahdab, Manar Marzouk, Richard Sullivan, Aula Abbara

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Overcoming obstacles along the pathway to integration for Syrian healthcare professionals in Germany by Aula Abbara, Diana Rayes, Maryam Omar, Ammar Zakaria, Faisal Shehadeh, Henriette Raddatz, Annabelle Böttcher, Ahmad Tarakji

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La soggettività postcoloniale by Cariello, Marta

“…The reflection is articulated through the concept of performativity and of postcolonial subjectivity in the poetry of Palestinian-American authors Suheir Hammad and Nathalie Handal, and of Syrian-American author Mohja Kahf. …”
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Quantifying the effects of attacks on health facilities on health service use in Northwest Syria: a case time series study from 2017 to 2019 by Aula Abbara, Diana Rayes, Hannah Tappis, Antonio Gasparrini, Rohini J Haar, Leonard S Rubenstein, Mohamed Hamze, Ahmad Albaik, Ryan Burbach, Naser Almhawish

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