Recent Publications
Notes on COVID-19 and Community Quarantine. March 2020. Available in English, Russian and Spanish
Notes on COVID-19 and Community Quarantine. April 2020
Notes on COVID-19 and Migrants. April 2020
Notes on COVID-19 and Midwifery. April 2020
Notes on COVID-19 and Humanitarian Crises. April 2020
Annual Reports
Annual Report 2019
Annual Report 2017-2018; 2016; 2014-2015; 2013; 2012; 2010-2011
Annual Report 2008-2009; 2007; 2006; 2004-2005; 2003; 2001-2002; 2000;
Annual Report 1999; 1998; 1997; 1996
Reports and Articles
Complex Emergencies
Carballo M, Hargreaves S, Gudumac I, and Maclean EC. Evolving migrant crisis in Europe: implications for health systems. Lancet Global Health. March 2017 5(3):e252-e253
Carballo M. Climate Change and Health: Possible Scenarios and Actions. 2010
ICMHD. Preventing Malaria in Humanitarian Emergencies: a UNFPA Challenge. 2009
De Ville de Goyet, C&L Moriniere. The role of needs assessment in the tsunami response. Tsunami Evaluation Coalition. 2006
Carballo M, Vichit-Vadakan N, Van der Putten M. A Comprehensive Evaluation of the SEARO Response to South East Asian Region Tsunami. 2006
Carballo M, Heal B. The public Health Response to the Tsunami. Forced Migration Review. July 2005:12-15
Carballo M, Dalta S, Hernandez M. Impact of the Tsunami on Healthcare Systems. J R Soc Med September 2005; 98:390-395
ICMHD. Report of a Meeting on Public Health Impact of the Tsunami. 2005
Carballo M, Dzidowska M. Complex Emergencies and the Elderly. 2003
ICMHD. UNFPA Component of the 2003-2004 Consolidated Appeal for the Occupied Palestinian Territories. 2003
Prokop M, Meirik P, Carballo M. Linking Relief to Development. 2000
ICMHD. Population Movement and Surrogate Indicators. 2000
Coles A, Bertrand E. W, Carballo M. The Use of Geo-Spacial Information Technology in Complex Emergencies in Sub-Saharan Africa. 2000
Diabetes
Maclean EC, Carballo M. Diabetes in Pregnancy: The need for Enhanced Counselling. The Kuwait Medical Journal. 2017; 49 (3): 265-266
Carballo M, Khatoon N, Maclean EC, Al Hamad N, Mohammad A, Al-Wotayan R, Abraham S. Infant and Young Child Feeding Patterns in Kuwait: Results of a Cross-sectional Survey. Public Health Nutrition. 2017, online first: 1-7 doi:10.1017/S1368980017001094
Carballo M, Al Wotayan R and Maclean EC. Primary Health Care Staff Knowledge and Practices towards Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Kuwait. Journal of Family Medicine. September 2016; 3(8): 1083
Ziyab AH, Mohammad A , Maclean E, Behbehani K, Carballo M. Diabetes: A Fast Evolving Epidemic. Kuwait Medical Journal, 2015. 47 (4): 291-301
Carballo M, Gudumac I, Behbehani K. Migration and diabetes: a poorly recognized challenge. Public Health Aspects of Migration into Europe Newsletter. WHO Europe Issue 5 April 2015
ICMHD & Dasman Diabetes Institute. Diabetes and TB: Preventing and Managing a Double Burden. Report of an International Technical Meeting. 2014
ICMHD. Notes on Diagnosis and Managing Type 2 Diabetes in Migrants and Ethnic Minorities. 2013
ICMHD. GDM in Kuwait. Report of a Survey. 2013
Carballo M Siem F. Migration and Diabetes: the emerging challenge. Diabetes Voice, Vol.51, Issue 2, June 2008
Carballo M, Bjork S, Gong G. The Diabetes and Migration Atlas: a guide to the Relationship between Type 2 Diabetes and Migration. 2008
ICMHD. Migration and Diabetes. International Meeting Report. 24 May 2006
HIV/AIDS
ICMHD, IFRC. Guidelines on HIV in Emergencies for RCRC Staff and Volunteers. 2017
ICMHD, IFRC. Notes on HIV in emergencies. 2016
ICMHD. HIV and Syrian Crisis: Gaps Analysis and Current Humanitarian Agencies Practices in Lebanon and Jordan. 2015
ICMHD, Global Fund. Syrian Arab Republic Concept Note on HIV and TB. 2015
ICMHD. Working with AMISOM to Prevent and Respond to HIV and SGBV. Project report. 2014
ICMHD. Protocol on Integrating HIV interventions in African Union Commission Peace Support Operations. Working draft. 2013
Carballo M, Clérisme C, Harris B, Kayembe P, Serdarevic F, Small A. Post Conflict Transition and HIV Vulnerability. Forced Migration Review. 2010 Oct 1:20-1.
ICMHD. Responding to UN Security Council Resolution 1983. UNAIDS: Leadership in Action. 2011
Carballo M. Climate Change and HIV: possible Scenarios and Directions. 2009
Carballo M, White S. Guidelines on HIV/AIDS Counselling for Peacekeepers. 2004
ICMHD. Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs and Practices on HIV/AIDS among Peacekeepers: the case of UNAMSIL. Report of a survey. 2004
Carballo M and Gong G. AIDS Awareness Among School Children in China. 2003
ICMHD. Rapid Assessment Toolkit on HIV/AIDS and Reproductive Health among the Women Attending the Women in Crisis Centre. 2003
Di Martino A. HIV/AIDS, STIs, Gender Issues and Human Right Issues among Peacekeepers. Field Guide. 2003
ICMHD. ToT Workshop on HIV/AIDS for Sector Centre 12 to 14 March 2003 Makeni: Evaluation Report. 2003
Carballo M, Medhin G J, Buffalo E. HIV/AIDS and the Growing Challenge of Orphans and Orphan Care. Discussion Notes. 2003
ICMHD. HIV/AIDS, Sexually Transmitted Infections, Gender Issues and Human Rights Issues among Sierra Leone Police. 2003
ICMHD. Rapid Assessment on HIV/AIDS and Reproductive Health among Adolescent Ex-Combatants. 2003
ICMHD. Report of a Consultative Meeting on HIV/AIDS in Conflict Situations. 2003
Carballo M, Cilloniz J, Braunschweig S. HIV/AIDS and Security.2002
ICMHD. The Challenge of Demobilization in the Context of HIV/AIDS. 2002
Carballo M, Coles A, Mwangangi I, Harris B. HIV/AIDS and Orphans in Africa: Focus on Malawi. 2002
ICMHD. Advocacy and Behaviour Change in Sexual and Reproductive Health Through Partnership with the Armed Forces. 2002
Carballo M, Sobey S. HIV/AIDS, Conflict and Reconstruction in Sub Saharan Africa. 2001
Carballo M, Cillóniz J. Prevencion de VIH/SIDA en los Servicios Uniformados y, a través de Ellos, en la Comunidad Civil del Peru y de America Latina. 2001
ICMHD. HIV/AIDS and Security. Project Report. 2001
ICMHD. Migration, Health and AIDS in Africa. 2000
Stoneburner R, Low-Beer D. Analyses of HIV trend and Behavior Data in Uganda, Kenya, Malawi and Zambia : Prevalence declines Relate more to Reduction in Sex partners than Condom use. 2000
Nerurkar A. Population Movement and STDs. 2000
Uwechue P. L’impact des Mouvements Militaires sur la Santé au Nigeria avec une Référence Particulière au VIH/SIDA. Rapport de Pays. 2000
ICMHD and Tulane University. Consultation on Population Movement, HIV/AIDS, Complex Emergencies and Reconstruction. Summary Report. 2000
ICMHD. HIV/AIDS and Other Health Issues among Military Personnel. 2000
Prokop M, Carballo M. Military and HIV/AIDS. 2000
Lorougnon F, Guehi A. Projet de Mise en Place d’un Réseau Régional de Lutte Contre de VIH/SIDA et les MST au Niveau des Forces Armées et des Populations Réfugiées de l’Afrique de l’Ouest [Project to Develop a Regional Plan against HIV/AIDS and STDs in Military and Refugee Populations in West Africa]. 2000
Carballo M, Mansfield C, Prokop M. Demobilization, Movement and Reinsertion in the Context of HIV/AIDS. 2000
Pham P. Guidelines on Impact Evaluation of HIV/AIDS Prevention Activities. International Centre for Migration and Health, Geneva, 2000
Atuyambe L, Tusiime P. HIV/MST dans L’Armée Ougandaise : Les Orientations et Les Facteurs de Risque. International Centre for Migration and Health, Geneva, 2000
Atuyambe L, Tusiime P. STD/HIV Among the Military in Uganda : Trends and Risk Factors. International Centre for Migration and Health, Geneva, 2000
Uwechue P. Impact of Military Movement on Health in Nigeria with Special Reference to HIV/AIDS and STDs. International Centre for Migration and Health, Geneva, 2000
Mounlom D. Historique du VIH/SIDA au Cameroun. International Centre for Migration and Health, Geneva, 2000
Stoneburner R and Manuel Carballo. Emerging Patterns of HIV Incidence in Uganda and other East African Countries. 1997
Migration, Displacement and Health
Carballo M, Hargreaves S, Gudumac I, and Maclean EC. Evolving migrant crisis in Europe: implications for health systems. Lancet Global Health. March 2017 5(3):e252-e253
WHO Europe. Bulgaria: assessing health-system capacity to manage sudden large influxes of migrants. Ministry of Health of Bulgaria, WHO Regional Office for Europe, and ICMHD. 2015
WHO Europe. Malta: assessing health-system capacity to manage sudden large influxes of migrants. Joint report on a mission of the Ministry for Energy and Health of Malta, the International Centre for Migration, Health and Development and the WHO Regional Office for Europe. 2015
WHO Europe. Cyprus: assessing health-system capacity to manage sudden large influxes of migrants. Joint report on a mission of the Ministry of Health of Cyprus, the International Centre for – Migration, Health and Development and the WHO Regional Office for Europe. 2015
Carballo M, Jett J, Baker A. Changing Patterns of Migration: taking the Health of Women and Girl migrants Forward. 2008
Carballo M, Cottler S, Smith C. Migrant men’s occupational Health. JMH 2008 5(2):113-115
Carballo M. Health and Social Issues of Migrants and Refugees. J Hum Med v2 April/June 2007
ICMHD. A Growing Phenomenon: the Challenge of Migration and Health. 2007
Carballo M, Daita S, Gollob A, Horbaty G. Migration in Central Asia and its possible Implications for Women and Children. 2006
GCIM. Migration in an Interconnected World: New Directions for Action. 2005
Carballo M. The Process of Social Insertion of Migrants, Refugees and Asylum Seekers in the Context of Access to and Use of Health and Social Services. 2004
WHO. International Migration, Health and Human Rights. Health and Human Rights Publication Series December 2003(4)
ICMHD. Migration and Family Life. 2003
Society for International Development. Declaration of the Hague on the Future of Refugee and Migration Policy. In collaboration with ICMHD. 2002
Carballo M, Nerukar A. Migration, Refugees and Health Risks. Emerging Infectious Diseases. June 2001 7(3)
Carballo M, Braunschweig S. Health and Human Rights of Migrants. 2001
ICMHD. Humanitarian Assistance : Its Impact on the Health of Refugees and Local Communities. 1999
Carballo M. Report of a UNFPA Mission to Albania and Macedonia. 1999
ICMHD. Health of Migrants and Refugees in Europe. 1999
WHO, UN Joint Medical Services, ICMHD . Consultative meeting on Management and Support of Relief Workers. 1998
Carballo M, Divino JJ, Zeric D. Migration and Health in the European Union. Trop Med Int Health. 1998 Dec;3(12):936-44
Carballo M, Morival M, Zeric D. Migrants, Displaced People and Drug Abuse: A Public Health Challenge. 1998
Carballo M, Divino JJ, Zeric D. Analytic Review of Migration and Health as it Affects European Community Countries. Report prepared for the European Commission, Brussels, November 1997
Carballo M, Zeric D, Kadic A, Kulemovic I, Dowd E, Hadzihasanovic A, Siem H, Strasser T. Health and Social Status of Displaced and Non-displaced Elderly People in Sarajevo. 1996
ICMHD. Health and Social Situation of Displaced People in Bosnia and Herzegovina. 1996
Psychosocial Health
ICMHD. Preventing and mitigating the adverse effects of parental migration on children left behind. Project report. 2014
Carballo M, Smajkic A, Zeric D, Dzidowski M, Gebre-Medhin J, Van Halem J. Mental Health and Coping in War Situations: the case of Bosnia and Herzegovina. 2004
ICMHD. Migration and Family Life. 2003
Carballo M. The Harvard Program in Refugee Trauma Project in Bosnia Herzegovina. 2003
Harris B. Incorporation of Psychosocial Support and Trauma Counseling into Disaster Management Plans of the IGAD Sub-Region. 2001
Carballo M, Heal B, Horbay G. Impact of the Tsunami on Psychosocial Health and Well-being. International Review of Psychiatry, 18(3): 217-223, June 2000
ICMHD. International Training Course on Psychosocial Aspects of Crisis Situations. Facilitator’s Guide. 2000
ICMHD. Migrants, Displaced People and Violent Behaviour: a Growing Public Health Challenge. 1999
WHO, UN Joint Medical Services and ICMHD. Occupational Health of Field Personnel in Complex Emergencies: Report of a Pilot Study. 1998
Reproductive Health
ICMHD. Overview of seven case studies undertaken in Preparation of the Granada Consultation on Sexual and Reproductive Health in Protracted Crises and Recovery. 2010
Carballo M, Pettersson K. Mapping Forced Migration and Reproductive Health. 2006
Carballo M. Female Migrants, Reproductive Health, HIV/AIDS and the Rights on Women. 2006
Carballo M et al. Reproductive Health/Family Planning Service Provision for Returning Populations to South Sudan: Assessment Findings and Recommendations. 2006
Carballo M, Hernandez M, Schneider K, and Welle E. Impact of Tsunami on Reproductive Health. J R Soc Med. 2005 Sep; 98(9): 400–403
Carballo M, Gallegos J, Medhin G J, Gong G, Dajani S, Shadid S. Reproductive Health in The Occupied Palestinian Territories. Report of a Survey. 2004
Carballo M, Katic B, Miller R, Gebre-Medhin J, Van Halem J. Migration and Reproductive Health in Western Europe.2004
Carballo M, Di Martino A. Towards a Theoretical Framework of Refugee Fertility and Reproductive Health. 2003
ICMHD and UNFPA. Iraq Reproductive Health Assessment. 2003
ICMHD. Advocacy and Behaviour Change in Sexual and Reproductive Health Through Partnership with the Armed Forces. 2002
Carballo M and Frajzngier V. Reproductive Health in the Context of Migration. 2001
Carballo M, Turner J. Reproductive Health and Sexual Violence in Refugee Settings: Organisational Response. 2001
ICMHD. Promotion and Protection of Reproductive Health in Crisis Situations: Facilitators’ Training Guide. 2000
ICMHD. Reproductive and Family Health Related Issues in Albania. 2000
UNHCR. Reproductive Health in Refugee Situations: An Inter-Agency Field Manual. 1999
Carballo M, Divino J, And Zeric D. Report to AED/PCS on reproductive Health Initiatives for Internally Displaced and Refugee Populations. 1997
Carballo M. Pregnancy Outcomes Among Displaced and Non-Displaced Women in Bosnia and Herzegovina. 1996
Sexual Gender Based Violence
Gudumac I, Carballo M, Eid G. Review of Gender Based Violence Services in Jordan. Report for UNFPA. 2018
ICMHD, UNFPA. Mapping Gender Based Violence Programs, Services, and Policies in the Arab Region. January 2018
Carballo M and Gudumac I. Working with AMISOM to prevent and respond to HIV and SGBV. Project report. 2014
Carballo M, Iraqi A, Gertsvolf N. Overview of seven case studies undertaken in preparation of the Granada Consultation on Sexual and Reproductive Health in protracted crises and recovery. 2010
ICMHD. Protecting the Health of Women and Girls in the DRC. 2010
Kayembe P, O’Connor P, Ndombasi AJ, Carballo M. Connaissances, perceptions, attitudes et pratiques des Membres de la Police Nationale Congolaise en Matière de Violences Sexuelles dans Trois Provinces de la République Démocratique du Congo. 2010
ICMHD. Sexual gender based violence in three African Conflict Settings. 2010
Ndombasi AJ and Carballo M. Répertoire des Instruments Juridiques Nationaux en Rapport avec les Violences Sexuelles à l’intention de la Police Nationale Congolaise. 2009
ICMHD. Plan Accéléré: Prévenir la Violence Sexuelle Basée sur le Genre (VSBG) et Atténuer son Impact en la République Démocratique du Congo. 2008
Carballo M. Sexual Violence: An urgent Issue of Public Health and Human Rights. Forced Migration Review January 2007
Carballo M. Sexual Violence: An urgent issue of public health and human rights. Forced Migration Review, Issue 27, January 2007
ICMHD. Sexual Violence in Conflict and Beyond. 2006
Stevens L. Strenghtening the Capacity of the Health Sector to address Gender Based Violence. 2002
Singh D A, Carballo M. The silence of Society : Sexual Violence in Refugee Settings. 1999
Viral Hepatitis
Carballo M, Maclean EC, Gudumac I and Van Damme P. Hepatitis C and Migration: A Public Health Challenge. J Fam Med. 2016; 3(4): 1065.
Sharma S, Carballo M, Feld JJ, Janssen HL. Immigration and viral hepatitis. J Hepatol. 2015 Aug;63 (2):515-22
ICMHD. HCV in EU-15: a Feasibility Report. 2015
Kärki T, Napoli C, Riccardo F, Fabiani M, Dente MG, Carballo M, Noori T, Declich S. Screening for infectious diseases among newly arrived migrants in EU/EEA countries-varying practices but consensus on the utility of screening. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2014 Oct 21;11(10):11004-14.
Hatzakis A, et al. The state of hepatitis B and C in the Mediterranean and Balkan countries: report from a summit conference. J Viral Hepat. 2013 Aug;20 Suppl 2:1-20.
Howard Thomas et al. Migration, Hepatitis B, and Hepatitis C. Viral Hepatitis. 2013
ICMHD. Guidelines on the Diagnosis and Management of Hepatitis B and C in Migrants and Ethnic Minorities. 2012
Carballo M, Cody R, O’Reilly E. Migration, hepatitis B and hepatitis C. International Centre for Migration Health and Development, Geneva, 2010