Recommendations for public health protection against flood disaster / 中华预防医学杂志
Chinese Journal of Preventive Medicine
; (12): 124-128, 2020.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM (Western Pacific)
| ID: wpr-787762
Responsible library:
WPRO
ABSTRACT
Flood disaster is one of the most serious natural disasters in the world, and it could pose an inestimable impact on the affected people. Based on existing laws, regulations, and emergency manuals in China, extensive literature review, epidemiological and related protection evidence, and expert consultation, this study analyzed different health risk factors of flood disaster and proposed a multi-stage, multi-population, and multi-phase comprehensive protection measures for the public in the perspective of pre-event prevention, in-event intervention and post-event rescue strategy, which could provide a scientific basis for improving the level of public health protection against the flood disaster and corresponding health outcomes.
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Health context:
Sustainable Health Agenda for the Americas
Health problem:
Goal 8: Outbreaks, emergencies and disasters
Database:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Type of study:
Risk factors
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Preventive Medicine
Year:
2020
Document type:
Article