Involvement of the US Department of Defense in civilian assistance, Part I: A quantitative description of the projects funded by the Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster, and Civic Aid Program

Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 66-73

  Bourdeaux, Margaret Ellis ^a   Lawry, Lynn ^a,c,d,e   Bonventre, Eugene V ^e   Burkle Jr , Frederick M ^b,d,e  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Civic Aid; Civil military; Disaster response; Humanitatian assistance; Military aid programs; Monitoring and evaluation

Indexed keywords

ALTRUISM; ARTICLE; DISASTER; DISASTER PLANNING; ECONOMICS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOLDIER; UNITED STATES;

ALTRUISM; DISASTER PLANNING; DISASTERS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RESEARCH SUPPORT AS TOPIC; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AGENCIES; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 77951628251     PISSN: 19357893     EISSN: 1938744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1935789300002445     Document Type: Article

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