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Leonard S. Rubenstein

Researcher at Johns Hopkins University

Publications -  61
Citations -  1615

Leonard S. Rubenstein is an academic researcher from Johns Hopkins University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Health care. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 47 publications receiving 1219 citations.

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The UCL–Lancet Commission on Migration and Health: the health of a world on the move

TL;DR: The most prominent dialogue focuses almost exclusively on migration from LMICs to high-income countries (HICs), where nationalist movements assert so-called cultural sovereignty by delineating an us versus them rhetoric, creating a moral emergency.
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The Prevalence of Sexual Violence among Female Refugees in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

TL;DR: The findings suggest that approximately one in five refugees or displaced women in complex humanitarian settings experienced sexual violence, which is likely an underestimation of the true prevalence given the multiple existing barriers associated with disclosure.
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Gender-based violence in conflict and displacement: qualitative findings from displaced women in Colombia

TL;DR: The need for early identification of GBV cases is highlighted, with emphasis on confidential approaches and active engagement of survivors in available, quality services, to facilitate achievement of the goals of new Colombian laws.
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Development of a screening tool to identify female survivors of gender-based violence in a humanitarian setting: Qualitative evidence from research among refugees in Ethiopia.

TL;DR: The findings suggest that routine GBV screening by skilled service providers offers a strategy to confidentially identify and refer survivors to needed services within refugee settings, potentially enabling survivors to overcome existing barriers.
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Responsibility for protection of medical workers and facilities in armed conflict

TL;DR: Global sources of human rights reports in armed conflicts for 2003-08, and in-depth reports on violations committed in armed conflict during 1989-2008 are reviewed to gain a better understanding of the scope and extent of the problem.