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Modern Conflicts as Global Health System Shocks: A Multi-level Framework.

Yousef Khader1, Haitham Bashier2, Mohannad Al Nsour2

  • 1Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan. yskhader@just.edu.jo.

Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health
|May 13, 2026
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Summary

Modern conflicts, like the one involving Iran, Israel, and the US, are global health system shocks. These events disrupt health, energy, and food systems worldwide, requiring coordinated, health-centered preparedness.

Keywords:
Armed conflictEnergy and healthFood securityGlobal Health System Shock FrameworkHealth securityHealth system resilienceSupply chains

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Area of Science:

  • Global Health
  • International Relations
  • Public Health Crises

Background:

  • Armed conflict significantly impacts population health beyond immediate casualties.
  • Consequences include health system disruption, environmental hazards, and socioeconomic instability.
  • The Iran-Israel-US conflict exemplifies a rapidly evolving crisis with regional and global health implications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a framework for understanding conflicts in critical corridors as global health system shocks.
  • To analyze the multi-level impacts of such conflicts on interconnected global systems.
  • To highlight the need for health-centered conflict preparedness.

Main Methods:

  • Conceptual framework development: Global Health System Shock Framework.
  • Analysis of multi-level impacts: local, regional, and global.
  • Identification of key risks and mediating factors through energy markets, food systems, and supply chains.

Main Results:

  • Conflicts in critical corridors act as global health system shocks with far-reaching effects.
  • Key risks include trauma, healthcare infrastructure damage, environmental exposures, and mental health burden.
  • Global disruptions observed in energy, food security, and supply chains.

Conclusions:

  • Conflicts in strategic corridors necessitate a reframing of conflict preparedness as a global health priority.
  • Coordinated, health-centered responses are crucial for resilience and mitigating downstream effects.
  • Protecting health infrastructure and anticipating systemic disruptions are vital.