Epidemiological surveillance during humanitarian emergencies;Surveillance epidemiologique lors d'urgences humanitaires

Medecine Tropicale

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 391-395

  Coulombier, D ^a,b   Pinto, A ^a   Valenciano, M ^a  

^a Bureau de Lyon   (France)

^b OMS   (France)

Author keywords

Complex emergencies; Epidemiological surveillance; Evaluation; Humanitarian action; Response

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; MASS IMMUNIZATION; MEDICAL CARE; MORTALITY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SANITATION; WATER QUALITY; ALTRUISM; DISASTER; DISASTER PLANNING; HEALTH SURVEY; INFORMATION SERVICE; INFORMATION SYSTEM; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RISK FACTOR; WAR;

ALTRUISM; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RELIEF WORK; RISK FACTORS; SANITATION; WAR;

EID: 0036982326     PISSN: 0025682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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