Health emergencies in large populations: The Orissa experience

Medical Journal Armed Forces India

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 286-289

  Cariappa, M P ^a   Khanduri, P ^b  

^a SHO Ramgarh Cantt   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Disasters; Floods; Health problems; Populations; Public health

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIARRHEA; DISASTER; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EXPERIENCE; FEVER; FLOODING; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INDIA; INFECTION; INJURY; MALARIA; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MILITARY MEDICINE; MORBIDITY; POPULATION SIZE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SKIN INFECTION; TEAMWORK;

EID: 0142180083     PISSN: 03771237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-1237(03)80136-3     Document Type: Article

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