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close this bookNatural Disasters - Protecting the Public's Health (PAHO-OPS, 2000, 133 p.)
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Open this folder and view contentsChapter 1. General Effects of Disasters on Health
Open this folder and view contentsChapter 2. Structuring Health Disaster Management
Open this folder and view contentsChapter 3. Disaster Preparedness
Open this folder and view contentsChapter 4. Disaster Mitigation in the Health Sector
Open this folder and view contentsChapter 5. Coordination of Disaster Response Activities and Assessment of Health Needs
Open this folder and view contentsChapter 6. Mass Casualty Management
Open this folder and view contentsChapter 7. Epidemiologic Surveillance and Disease Control
Open this folder and view contentsChapter 8. Environmental Health Management
Open this folder and view contentsChapter 9. Food and Nutrition
Open this folder and view contentsChapter 10. Planning, Layout, and Management of Temporary Settlements and Camps
Open this folder and view contentsChapter 11. Communications and Transport
Open this folder and view contentsChapter 12. Managing Humanitarian Relief Supplies
Open this folder and view contentsChapter 13. International Humanitarian Assistance
Open this folder and view contentsChapter 14. Reestablishing Normal Health Programs
View the documentAnnex I. Implementing a National Disaster Mitigation Program for Hospitals
View the documentAnnex II. SUMA - A Humanitarian Supply Management System
View the documentAnnex III. International Health Humanitarian Assistance
View the documentAnnex IV. External Agencies Providing Health Humanitarian Assistance
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