
Health problems often worsen in countries caught in conflict: people are injured, hospitals destroyed. But could health play a part in conflict prevention or resolution? There are real ethical questions and a lack of leadership, yet lives and peaceful progress are at risk.
Many in the health area believe that health has a role in conflict prevention and resolution. This seems to have little support among non-health policy makers, although there is a recognition that the health consequences of conflict need attention.
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