Mortality, crime and access to basic needs before and after the haiti earthquake: A random survey of port-au-prince households

Medicine, Conflict and Survival

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 281-297

  Kolbe, Athena R ^a   Hutson, Royce A ^b   Shannon, Harry ^c   Trzcinski, Eileen ^b   Miles, Bart ^b   Levitz, Naomi ^b   Puccio, Marie ^a   James, Leah ^a   Noel, Jean Roger ^d   Muggah, Robert ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d Small Arms Survey   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Crime; Disaster; Earthquake; Food insecurity; Haiti; Mortality; Sexual assault; Shelter

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CATERING SERVICE; CRIME; DISASTER; EARTHQUAKE; FEMALE; HAITI; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSING; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; RAPE; RELIEF WORK; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CRIME; DISASTERS; EARTHQUAKES; FEMALE; FOOD SUPPLY; HAITI; HEALTH SURVEYS; HOUSING; HUMANS; MALE; MORTALITY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; RAPE; RELIEF WORK;

EID: 79952478382     PISSN: 13623699     EISSN: 17439396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13623699.2010.535279     Document Type: Article

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