Nutritional response to the 1998 Bangladesh flood disaster: Sphere minimum standards in disaster response

Disasters

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 229-241

  O’Donnell, Max R ^a   Bacos, Dimitri ^a   Bennish, Michael L ^b  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b AFRICA HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Disaster relief; Flood; Nutrition; Sphere

Indexed keywords

DISASTER MANAGEMENT; FLOOD; FOOD AID; NUTRITIONAL STATUS;

ALTRUISM; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISASTER; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; NUTRITION; STANDARD;

ALTRUISM; BANGLADESH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMANS; NATURAL DISASTERS; NUTRITION SURVEYS; RELIEF WORK;

BANGLADESH;

EID: 0036712866     PISSN: 03613666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-7717.00202     Document Type: Article

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