Rheumatic Diseases Amidst Conflict in Northwest Syria: Unveiling Health Challenges and Implications

Abstract

Background The ongoing conflict in Syria has significantly affected the health care system, particularly in the realm of rheumatology. The purpose of this study is to assess the current state of rheumatic diseases in the northwestern region of Syria, where the health care infrastructure has been severely impacted.

Keywords

• northwest Syria
• conflict
• rheumatic diseases
• rheumatologists
• health care system
• health care professionals
• cost