Healthcare under fire: quantifying the impact of violence on medical services in facilities supported by International Medical Corps in three prefectures of Central African Republic, 2016–2020

Healthcare under fire: quantifying the impact of violence on medical services in facilities supported by International Medical Corps in three prefectures of Central African Republic, 2016–2020

Abstract Background Attacks on healthcare in the Central African Republic (CAR) are widespread, under-reported, and inadequately addressed. This study examined the impact of attacks on healthcare in three conflict-affected prefectures—Ouaka, Haute-Kotto, and Vakaga—between 2016 and 2020, assessing b...

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Main Authors: Natalya Kostandova, Jennifer OKeeffe, Audrey Mahieu, Blaise Bienvenu Ali, Christian Mulamba, Pierre Somsé, Odilon Guesset Bingou IV, Sebastien Dackpa, Gerard Mbonimpa, Thierry Fikiri, Larissa Fast, Leonard Rubenstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:Conflict and Health
Subjects:
Attacks on healthcare
Central African Republic
Armed conflicts
Healthcare system
Observational studies
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13031-025-00686-w
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