Public Nutrition in Emergencies: An overview of debates, dilemmas and decision-making

Disasters

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 277-291

  Young, Helen ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Institutional learning; Multi sectoralism; Operational tools; Partnerships; Public Nutrition; Training; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DISASTER RELIEF; NUTRITION;

EID: 0033372691     PISSN: 03613666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-7717.00118     Document Type: Conference Paper

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