PLOS ONE | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0192068 March 9, 2018
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Disasters and public health emergencies can stress health care systems to the breaking point and disrupt delivery of vital medical services. During such crises, hospitals and long-term care facilities may be without power; trained staff, ambulances,... medical supplies and beds could be in short supply; and alternate care facilities may need to be used. Planning for these situations is necessary to provide the best possible health care during a crisis and, if needed, equitably allocate scarce resources
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Paper commissioned for the EFA Global Monitoring Report 2010, Reaching the marginalized
This study examines the gendered impacts of the Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Liberia in the largest outbreak of EVD ever recorded. The findings are based on an extensive two-week desk study and one-week participatory field study conducted in January 2015 in the cities of Monrovia and Buchanan in Lib...eria
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DHS Further Analysis Reports No. 100
Early detection, assessment and response to acute public health events:
DHS Working Papers No. 89
Final Report
Submitted to: Unicef, New Delhi
ORG Centre for Social Research (A Division of AC Nielsen ORG- MARG Private Limited)
Accessed: 30.10.2019
Regional situation analysis, practices, experiences, lessons learned and ways forward.
Conflict and Health 2015, 9:8 doi:10.1186/s13031-015-0035-8
For children orphaned or made vulnerable by HIV (OVC)