Public health in the aftermath of disasters
- 9 June 2005
- Vol. 330 (7504) , 1379-1381
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.330.7504.1379
Abstract
Fortunately, the provision of adequate clean water and sanitation, timely measles immunisation, simple treatment of dehydration from diarrhoea, supplementary feeding for the malnourished, micronutrient supplements, and the establishment of an adequate public health surveillance system greatly reduces the health risks associated with the harsh environments of refugee camps.Keywords
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