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Security, insecurity and health.

Robin Coupland1

  • 1International Committee of the Red Cross, Geneva, Switzerland. rcoupland@icrc.org

Bulletin of the World Health Organization
|May 9, 2007
PubMed
Summary
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Security is essential for good health. Recognizing insecurity as a global health issue and documenting its impact can drive policies that improve both security and public health outcomes.

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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Global Health Security
  • Health Policy

Background:

  • Security is a fundamental prerequisite for achieving positive health outcomes.
  • Armed violence, including threats, significantly impacts population health.
  • Insecurity is a critical, yet often overlooked, global health challenge.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the intricate relationship between security, insecurity, and health.
  • To highlight the need for the health community to acknowledge insecurity as a major health issue.
  • To advocate for policy changes that integrate health impact assessments into security-focused foreign policies.

Main Methods:

  • Review of formal studies documenting the health effects of armed violence.
  • Analysis of data from diverse sources, including media reports, to capture broader impacts of insecurity.
  • Examination of the nexus between security, insecurity, and health outcomes.

Main Results:

  • Formal studies and media reports provide substantial evidence of armed violence's health consequences.
  • Insecurity poses a significant threat to global public health.
  • Policy development requires recognizing and quantifying the health impacts of insecurity.

Conclusions:

  • Enhanced security is indispensable for public health.
  • The global health community must prioritize addressing insecurity.
  • Foreign policies should integrate data on insecurity's health impacts to foster security-enhancing policies.