Introduction Imagine suddenly finding yourself in a foreign land, grappling not only with a new language and culture but also with physical or mental limitations that complicate day-to-day survival. This is the reality for many Syrian refugees living in Sultanbeyli, Istanbul. These individuals have endured the trauma of war and displacement, and now face the […]
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The Unseen Struggle: Understanding Occupational Violence Among Nurses in Lebanon
Introduction Imagine walking into a workplace where the likelihood of facing harassment isn’t a matter of “if” but “when.” Unfortunately, for many nurses, especially those in Lebanon, this isn’t a figment of imagination but a harsh reality. A research paper titled ‘A National Study on Nurses’ Exposure to Occupational Violence in Lebanon: Prevalence, Consequences and […]

Navigating the Labyrinth of Love and Risk: Insights from Beirut’s Secretive Circles
Introduction Imagine a world where love, trust, and fear intertwine in a complex dance, shaping crucial life choices in the shadows. This is the reality for many men who have sex with men (MSM) in Beirut, Lebanon, as explored in the research paper titled ‘A Qualitative Exploration of Sexual Risk and HIV Testing Behaviors among […]