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Public health and natural disasters: disaster preparedness and response in health systems

Public health and natural disasters: disaster preparedness and response in health systems

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Public health and natural disasters: disaster preparedness and response in health systems

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Public health and natural disasters: disaster preparedness and response in health systems

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Heidelberg: Springer Nature B.V

Journal title

Journal of public health, 2006-10, Vol.14 (5), p.317-324

Language

English

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Heidelberg: Springer Nature B.V

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Contents

The number of natural disasters and the severity of their impact have increased in recent decades. These developments highlight the need for improved preparedness and response in the health sector, inter alia, and the important role of public health in disaster management. The purpose of this paper, which is based on a literature review, is to prov...

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Public health and natural disasters: disaster preparedness and response in health systems

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_884070456

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_884070456

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ISSN

0943-1853,2198-1833

E-ISSN

1613-2238

DOI

10.1007/s10389-006-0043-7

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