Barriers to accessing and consuming mental health services for Palestinians with psychological problems residing in refugee camps in Jordan.

Background: The Baqa'a refugee camp is the largest in Jordan, home to some 104,000 Palestine refugees. Barriers to accessing and consuming mental health services in Arab-refugees are well documented in the literature however few studies have been conducted hitherto to identify barriers for Palestine refugees with psychological problems residing in refugee camps in Jordan.

Aim: To identify the barriers to accessing and consuming mental health services for Palestine refugees with psychological problems residing in Baqa'a refugee camp in Jordan and to formulate policy recommendations to overcome those barriers.

Clinical efficacy and pharmacokinetics of antimony in cutaneous leishmaniasis patients treated with sodium stibogluconate.

The efficacy and pharmacokinetics of antimony were explored in 12 young male patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis following intramuscular administration of sodium stibogluconate equivalent to 600 mg of antimony (Sb). Patients' cure rate was evaluated up to 6 weeks after treatment. Blood samples were collected at different time periods on the first and last days of a 3-week treatment.