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Disasters. Preparedness and Mitigation in the Americas. n.127, Sept., 2018

Desastres. Preparativos y Mitigación en las Américas. n.127, Sept., 2018

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Consultation to integrate indigenous traditional knowledge in disaster risk reduction for health salud carried out in Mexico | What we know about the impact of volcanic ash in the respiratory system | The Emergency Medical Teams (EMT) initiative moves forward in the Americas | Countries of the Americas bolster their response to address yellow fever | Guatemala: The response to the Volcán de Fuego eruption | Peru: The regional health directorates strengthen capacities for monitoring water quality | Honduras: Workshop to assess the Hospital Safety Index | Venezuela and neighboring countries: Institutional regional response to the health situation | PAHO/WHO publishes a case study of how to rebuild better: reconstructing the Adina Donovan nursing home in the British Virgin Islands after Hurricane Irma | The Information Management Toolkit for Emergency Operations Centers, a resource to improve Member States’ coordination and decision-making during emergencies | NLM launches newly designed disaster information website | International Volcanic Health Hazard Network.
 
Consulta para la integración del conocimiento tradicional indígena para la reducción del riesgo de desastres en salud se desarrolló en México | Lo que sabemos sobre el impacto de la ceniza volcánica en el Sistema respiratorio | La iniciativa de los Equipos Médicos de Emergencia (EMT) avanza en las Américas | Países de las Américas fortalecen su respuesta para hacer frente a la fiebre amarilla | Guatemala: La respuesta a la erupción del Volcán de Fuego | Perú: Las Direcciones Regionales de Salud fortalecen las capacidades en vigilancia de la calidad del agua | Honduras: Se realiza taller de evaluación del Índice de Seguridad Hospitalaria | Venezuela y sus países vecinos: La respuesta institucional y regional a la situación de la salud | La OPS/OMS publica un estudio de caso sobre cómo reconstruir mejor después del huracán Irma en el hogar de ancianos Adina Donovan de las Islas Vírgenes Británicas | El Toolkit de Gestión de Información del Centro de Operaciones de Emergencia, un recurso para mejorar la coordinación y la toma de decisiones de los Estados Miembros durante las emergencias | La NLM inaugura el nuevo diseño de su web de información sobre desastres | Red Internacional de Amenazas Volcánicas para la Salud.
 
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Disasters. Preparedness and Mitigation in the Americas;127, Sept., 2018
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Disasters; Health Effects of Disasters; Preparedness; Prevention and Mitigation; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Volcanic Ash (Disasters); Emergency Medical Services; Emergency Medical System; Volcanic Eruptions; Hurricane Warning
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Cat 5. Preparedness, Surveillance, and Response
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