Public health, emergencies and the humanitarian impulse

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 163-

  Sondorp, Egbert ^a   Bornemisza, Olga ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISASTER; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY; HEALTH CARE DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL WELFARE;

ALTRUISM; ASIA, SOUTHEASTERN; DISASTER PLANNING; EMERGENCIES; HUMANS; INDIA; NATURAL DISASTERS; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; RELIEF WORK; SRI LANKA;

EID: 15244358666     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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3. International Relief Committee and Burnet Institute. Mortality in the Democratic Republic of Congo, results of a nationwide survey conducted April-July 2004. Available from http://www.theirc.org/pdf/ DRC_MortalitySurvey2004_RB_8Dec04.pdf